A critical role for NF-κB in Gata3 expression and TH2 differentiation in allergic airway inflammation

Nature Immunology

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 45-50

  Das, Jyoti ^a   Chen, Chang Hung ^a   Yang, Liyan ^a   Cohn, Lauren ^a   Ray, Prabir ^a   Ray, Anuradha ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA BINDING PROTEIN; GATA3 PROTEIN, MOUSE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN; STAT6 PROTEIN; STAT6 PROTEIN, MOUSE; TRANSACTIVATOR PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR GATA 3;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; DISEASE MODEL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; METABOLISM; MOUSE; MOUSE MUTANT; PATHOLOGY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TH1 CELL; TH2 CELL;

ANIMALS; ASTHMA; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; GATA3 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; GENE EXPRESSION; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; NF-KAPPA B; NF-KAPPA B P50 SUBUNIT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STAT6 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TH1 CELLS; TH2 CELLS; TRANS-ACTIVATORS;

EID: 0035222187     PISSN: 15292908     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/83158     Document Type: Article

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