Transgenic over-expression of MafK suppresses T cell proliferation and function in vivo

Genes to Cells

Volumn 6, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 1055-1066

  Yoh, Keigyou ^a   Sugawara, Takehiko ^b   Motohashi, Hozumi ^a   Takahama, Yousuke ^b   Koyama, Akio ^a   Yamamoto, Masayuki ^a   Takahashi, Satoru ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKUSHIMA   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CIS ACTING ELEMENT; DIMER; INTERLEUKIN 2; INTERLEUKIN 4; LEUCINE ZIPPER PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR AP 1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR MAFK; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL LINEAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE RELEASE; GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; GEL MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; IN VIVO STUDY; LIFESPAN; LYMPHOCYTE FUNCTION; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; MOLECULAR PROBE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PNEUMOCYSTIS PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; T LYMPHOCYTE; THYMOCYTE; TRANSACTIVATION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ANIMALS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; INTERLEUKIN-2; INTERLEUKIN-4; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MAFK TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PNEUMONIA, PNEUMOCYSTIS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; T-LYMPHOCYTES; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR AP-1;

EID: 0035213298     PISSN: 13569597     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2443.2001.00489.x     Document Type: Article

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