Cutting edge: Ectopic expression of the IL-12 receptor-β2 in developing and committed Th2 cells does not affect the production of IL-4 or induce the production of IFN-γ

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 164, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 2861-2865

  Heath, Victoria L ^a   Showe, Louise ^b   Crain, Chad ^a   Barrat, Franck J ^a   Trinchieri, Giorgio ^a   O'Garra, Anne ^a  

^a MERCK RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (United States)

^b WISTAR INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD4 ANTIGEN; GAMMA INTERFERON; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; INTERLEUKIN 12; INTERLEUKIN 12 RECEPTOR; RECEPTOR SUBTYPE; STAT PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; IMMUNOSTIMULATION; INTERFERON PRODUCTION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; THYMOCYTE;

EID: 0034653418     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.164.6.2861     Document Type: Article

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