Expression of the Bcl-2 family member A1 is developmentally regulated in T cells

International Immunology

Volumn 11, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 1753-1761

  Tomayko, Mary M ^c   Punt, Jennifer A ^a,c   Bolcavage, Jeffrey M ^a,c   Levy, Sherri L ^c   Allman, David M ^b,c   Cancro, Michael P ^c  

^a HAVERFORD COLLEGE   (United States)

^b FOX CHASE CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; FACS; Gene regulation; Maturation; Molecular biology; Mouse; T lymphocytes

Indexed keywords

BETA ACTIN; CD4 ANTIGEN; CD8 ANTIGEN; MESSENGER RNA; PROTEIN BCL 2; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINEAGE; CELL MATURATION; CELL SUBPOPULATION; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; LYMPH NODE CELL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; T LYMPHOCYTE; THYMOCYTE;

ACTINS; ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CD4-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CD8-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; LYMPH NODES; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, INBRED C57BL; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-BCL-2; RECEPTORS, ANTIGEN, T-CELL; REPLICATION PROTEIN C; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; T-LYMPHOCYTES; THYMUS GLAND;

EID: 0032744501     PISSN: 09538178     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/intimm/11.11.1753     Document Type: Article

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