Protein kinase Cθ, a selective upstream regulator of JNK/SAPK and IL-2 promoter activation in Jurkat T cells

European Journal of Immunology

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 132-142

  Ghaffari Tabrizi, Nassim ^c   Bauer, Birgit ^c   Villunger, Andreas ^c   Baier Bitterlich, Gabriele ^c   Altman, Amnon ^a   Utermann, Gerd ^c   Überall, Florian ^c   Baier, Gottfried ^b  

^a LA JOLLA INSTITUTE FOR ALLERGY AND IMMUNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

^c NONE

Author keywords

c Jun N terminal kinase; Extracellular signal regulated kinase; IL 2 promoter; Protein kinase C ; Stress activated protein kinase; T cell activation

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM IONOPHORE; INTERLEUKIN 2; PROTEIN KINASE C; REGULATOR PROTEIN; STRESS ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; ANISOMYCIN; EPHRIN RECEPTOR A4; FETOPROTEIN; IONOMYCIN; ISOENZYME; MAP3K1 PROTEIN, HUMAN; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE KINASE KINASE 1; PHORBOL 13 ACETATE 12 MYRISTATE; PRKCQ PROTEIN, HUMAN; PROTEIN KINASE (CALCIUM,CALMODULIN); PROTEIN SERINE THREONINE KINASE; PROTEIN TYROSINE KINASE;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; GENE ACTIVATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LEUKEMIA CELL LINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; T LYMPHOCYTE; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYMOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; METABOLISM;

ANISOMYCIN; CA(2+)-CALMODULIN DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE; ENZYME ACTIVATION; FETAL PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-2; IONOMYCIN; ISOENZYMES; JNK MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASES; JURKAT CELLS; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MAP KINASE KINASE KINASE 1; MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASES; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); PROTEIN KINASE C; PROTEIN-SERINE-THREONINE KINASES; RECEPTOR PROTEIN-TYROSINE KINASES; RECEPTOR, EPHA4; T-LYMPHOCYTES; TETRADECANOYLPHORBOL ACETATE; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 0032587013     PISSN: 00142980     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1521-4141(199901)29:01<132::AID-IMMU132>3.0.CO;2-7     Document Type: Article

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