Requirement for transcription factor NFAT in interleukin-2 expression

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 2300-2307

  Chow, Chi Wing ^a   Rincón, Mercedes ^b   Davis, Roger J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 2; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR NFAT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE RELEASE; DOSE RESPONSE; GENE DISRUPTION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

ANIMALIA; MUS MUSCULUS;

EID: 0032980432     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.19.3.2300     Document Type: Article

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