Faithful expression of the human 5q31 cytokine cluster in transgenic mice

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 164, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 4569-4574

  Lacy, Dee A ^a   Wang, Zhi En ^a   Symula, Derek J ^b   McArthur, Clifford J ^a   Rubin, Edward M ^b   Frazer, Kelly A ^b   Locksley, Richard M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; INTERLEUKIN 13; INTERLEUKIN 4; INTERLEUKIN 5;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 5Q; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; HUMAN; MOUSE; NATURAL KILLER CELL; NIPPOSTRONGYLUS BRASILIENSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

EID: 0034194034     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.164.9.4569     Document Type: Article

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