Cutting edge: IL-4 production by mast cells does not require c-maf

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 163, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 1733-1736

  Sherman, Melanie A ^a   Nachman, Tammy Y ^a   Brown, Melissa A ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 4;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HELPER CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LYMPHOCYTE DIFFERENTIATION; MAST CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; CELL LINE; CELL LINE, TRANSFORMED; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-4; JURKAT CELLS; MAST CELLS; MICE; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-MAF; RESPONSE ELEMENTS; RNA, MESSENGER; T-LYMPHOCYTES;

EID: 0033567014     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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