Human MBP-specific T cells regulate IL-6 gene expression in astrocytes through cell-cell contacts and soluble factors

GLIA

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 224-233

  Colombatti, Marco ^a   Moretto, Giuseppe ^b   Tommasi, Marina ^c   Fiorini, Emma ^a   Poffe, Ornella ^a   Colombara, Michaela ^c   Tanel, Raffaella ^b   Tridente, Giuseppe ^a   Ramarli, Dunia ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

^b Division of Neurology   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF VERONA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cytokins; Glial cells; IFN ; Integrins; Transactivators

Indexed keywords

BETA1 INTEGRIN; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; GAMMA INTERFERON; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN; INTERFERON REGULATORY FACTOR 1; INTERLEUKIN 6; IRF1 PROTEIN, HUMAN; MYELIN BASIC PROTEIN; PHOSPHOPROTEIN; STAT1 PROTEIN; STAT1 PROTEIN, HUMAN; TRANSACTIVATOR PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; BINDING SITE; CELL ADHESION; CELL COMMUNICATION; CELL CULTURE; DRUG EFFECT; FETUS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETICS; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR CLONING; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHENOTYPE; PHOSPHORYLATION; PHYSIOLOGY; SECRETION; T LYMPHOCYTE; UPREGULATION;

ANTIGENS, CD29; ASTROCYTES; BINDING SITES; CELL ADHESION; CELL COMMUNICATION; CELLS, CULTURED; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; FETUS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; INTERFERON REGULATORY FACTOR-1; INTERFERON TYPE II; INTERLEUKIN-6; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; MYELIN BASIC PROTEINS; NF-KAPPA B; PHENOTYPE; PHOSPHOPROTEINS; PHOSPHORYLATION; STAT1 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; T-LYMPHOCYTES; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 0034846460     PISSN: 08941491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/glia.1087     Document Type: Article

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