IL-12 is dysregulated in macrophages from IRF-1 and IRF-2 knockout mice

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 163, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 1529-1536

  Salkowski, Cindy A ^a   Kopydlowski, Karen ^a   Blanco, Jorge ^a   Cody, M Joshua ^a   McNally, Ranney ^a   Vogel, Stefanie N ^a  

^a UNIFORMED SERVICES UNIVERSITY OF THE HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERFERON REGULATORY FACTOR 1; INTERFERON REGULATORY FACTOR 2; INTERLEUKIN 12; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; MESSENGER RNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; CELL CULTURE; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; MACROPHAGE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; RNA ANALYSIS; SEPSIS;

ANIMALS; CONSENSUS SEQUENCE; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; INTERFERON REGULATORY FACTOR-1; INTERFERON REGULATORY FACTOR-2; INTERFERON REGULATORY FACTORS; INTERFERON TYPE II; INTERLEUKIN-12; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; MACROPHAGES, PERITONEAL; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; PHOSPHOPROTEINS; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; RNA, MESSENGER; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; UP-REGULATION; ZYMOSAN;

EID: 0033179698     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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