The central MHC gene, BAT1, may encode a protein that down-regulates cytokine production

Genes to Cells

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 487-494

  Allcock, Richard J N ^a,b   Williams, James H ^b   Price, Patricia ^a,b  

^a ROYAL PERTH HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; COMPLEMENTARY RNA; CYTOKINE; INTERLEUKIN 1; INTERLEUKIN 6; MESSENGER RNA; PEPTIDE; POLYCLONAL ANTIBODY; RNA BINDING PROTEIN; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; VIRUS VECTOR;

ARTICLE; CELL DIVISION; CHROMOSOME 19; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DNA TRANSFECTION; DOWN REGULATION; EXON; FIBROBLAST; GENE EXPRESSION; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOCHEMISTRY; INFLAMMATION; LEUKEMIA CELL LINE; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; MITOGENICITY; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; MONOCYTE; MYELOID LEUKEMIA; NUCLEOLUS; PHYSICAL DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RETROVIRUS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STIMULATION;

ATP-BINDING CASSETTE TRANSPORTERS; BASE SEQUENCE; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CELL LINE; CELL NUCLEOLUS; CYTOKINES; DEAD-BOX RNA HELICASES; DNA, ANTISENSE; DOWN-REGULATION; FIBROBLASTS; HAPLOTYPES; HEMATOPOIESIS; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; JURKAT CELLS; LIGANDS; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA HELICASES; RNA, MESSENGER; TRANSFECTION;

ALPHAVIRUS; UNIDENTIFIED RETROVIRUS;

EID: 0035006252     PISSN: 13569597     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2443.2001.00435.x     Document Type: Article

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