The transcription factor early growth response 1 (Egr-1) advances differentiation of pre-B and immature B cells

Journal of Experimental Medicine

Volumn 188, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 2215-2224

  Dinkel, Adelheid ^a   Warnatz, Klaus ^a   Ledermann, Birgit ^b   Rolink, Antonius ^c   Zipfel, Peter F ^d   Bürki, Kurt ^b   Eibel, Hermann ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^b NOVARTIS PHARMA AG   (Switzerland)

^c BASEL INSTITUTE FOR IMMUNOLOGY   (Switzerland)

^d BERNHARD NOCHT INSTITUTE FOR TROPICAL MEDICINE   (Germany)

Author keywords

B cell development; BP 1; Egr 1; nur77; Transcription factor

Indexed keywords

B LYMPHOCYTE ANTIGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; INTERLEUKIN 2 RECEPTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE DIFFERENTIATION; CELL SPECIFICITY; EMBRYO; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GROWTH REGULATION; IMMEDIATE EARLY GENE; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION; LYMPHOPOIESIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; B-LYMPHOCYTES; BONE MARROW CELLS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL DIVISION; CELL LINE; DNA; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; EARLY GROWTH RESPONSE PROTEIN 1; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELLS; IMMEDIATE-EARLY PROTEINS; LEUKOPOIESIS; LIVER; MALE; METALLOENDOPEPTIDASES; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, TRANSGENIC; MUTATION; RECEPTORS, CYTOPLASMIC AND NUCLEAR; RECEPTORS, STEROID; RESPONSE ELEMENTS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 0032429254     PISSN: 00221007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1084/jem.188.12.2215     Document Type: Article

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