IL-12-induced reversal of human Th2 cells is accompanied by full restoration of IL-12 responsiveness and loss of GATA-3 expression

European Journal of Immunology

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 1055-1065

  Smits, Hermelijn H ^a   van Rietschoten, Johanna G I ^a   Hilkens, Catharien M U ^b   Sayilir, Reis ^a   Stiekema, Frank ^a   Kapsenberg, Martien L ^a   Wierenga, Eddy A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b IMPERIAL CANCER RESEARCH FUND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

GATA 3; IL 12; IL 12R 2; T bet; Th2 cell

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 12; INTERLEUKIN 12 RECEPTOR; INTERLEUKIN 4; RECEPTOR SUBUNIT; STAT4 PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR GATA 3;

ARTICLE; ATOPY; BETA CHAIN; CELL LINE; CELL MATURATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EFFECTOR CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOPATHOLOGY; IMMUNOTHERAPY; INTERFERON PRODUCTION; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; LYMPHOCYTE CLONE; MEMORY CELL; PHENOTYPE; PRIMED LYMPHOCYTE TYPING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; T LYMPHOCYTE; TH1 CELL; TH2 CELL;

ALLERGENS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELLS, CULTURED; CLONE CELLS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GATA3 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOTHERAPY; INTERFERON TYPE II; INTERLEUKIN-12; INTERLEUKIN-4; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; PHENOTYPE; RECEPTORS, INTERLEUKIN; RECEPTORS, INTERLEUKIN-12; RNA, MESSENGER; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STAT4 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; T-BOX DOMAIN PROTEINS; TH1 CELLS; TH2 CELLS; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 0035062386     PISSN: 00142980     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1521-4141(200104)31:4<1055::AID-IMMU1055>3.0.CO;2-7     Document Type: Article

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