Cutting edge: Dominant effect of Ile50Val variant of the human IL-4 receptor α-chain in IgE synthesis

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 162, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 1227-1231

  Mitsuyasu, Hiromichi ^a   Yanagihara, Yukiyoshi ^b   Mao, Xiao Quan ^c   Gao, Pei Sun ^c   Arinobu, Yojiro ^a   Ihara, Kenji ^a   Takabayashi, Akira ^a   Hara, Toshiro ^a   Enomoto, Tadao ^d   Sasaki, Sei ^e   Kawai, Minoru ^f   Hamasaki, Naotaka ^a   Shirakawa, Taro ^c   Hopkin, Julian M ^c   Izuhara, Kenji ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b SAGAMIHARA NATIONAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^d JAPANESE RED CROSS WAKAYAMA MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

^e OSAKA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

^f Kyoto Preventive Medical Center   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; CD23 ANTIGEN; GLUTAMINE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; INTERLEUKIN 4; INTERLEUKIN 4 RECEPTOR; ISOLEUCINE; RECEPTOR SUBUNIT; STAT6 PROTEIN; VALINE;

ADULT; ALLERGIC ASTHMA; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOGLOBULIN PRODUCTION; JAPAN; MONONUCLEAR CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR GENE;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANIMALS; B-LYMPHOCYTES; BASE SEQUENCE; CELL LINE; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY, IMMEDIATE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; MICE; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE PROBES; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); PROTEIN CONFORMATION; RECEPTORS, IGE; RECEPTORS, INTERLEUKIN-4; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STAT6 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; TRANSFECTION; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 0033083286     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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