IL-4-dependent regulation of TGF-α and TGF-β1 expression in human eosinophils

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 160, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 6121-6127

  Elovic, Aram E ^a   Ohyama, Hiroe ^a   Sauty, Alan ^b   McBride, Jim ^a   Tsuji, Takanori ^a   Nagai, Masazumi ^c   Weller, Peter F ^b   Wong, David T W ^a  

^a HARVARD SCHOOL OF DENTAL MEDICINE   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c IWATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 3; INTERLEUKIN 4; INTERLEUKIN 5; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR ALPHA; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA1;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EOSINOPHIL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

ADULT; ANIMALS; CRICETINAE; EOSINOPHILS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-3; INTERLEUKIN-4; INTERLEUKIN-5; PROTEIN SORTING SIGNALS; RNA, MESSENGER; STAT6 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR ALPHA; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

EID: 0032526349     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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