Directly linked soluble IL-6 receptor-IL-6 fusion protein induces astrocyte differentiation from neuroepithelial cells via activation of STAT3

Cytokine

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 272-279

  Takizawa, Takumi ^a,c,d   Yanagisawa, Makoto ^a,d   Ochiai, Wataru ^a,d   Yasukawa, Kiyoshi ^b   Ishiguro, Takahiko ^b   Nakashima, Kinichi ^a,d   Taga, Tetsuya ^a,d  

^a KUMAMOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOSOH CORPORATION   (Japan)

^c GUNMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Astrocyte; gp130; Interleukin 6; Interleukin 6 receptor; STAT3

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; GLYCOPROTEIN GP 130; HYBRID PROTEIN; INTERLEUKIN 6; INTERLEUKIN 6 RECEPTOR; LEUKEMIA INHIBITORY FACTOR; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; POLYPEPTIDE; PROTEIN FP6; STAT3 PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; MOUSE; NEUROEPITHELIUM; NONHUMAN; POINT MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION;

EID: 0035819764     PISSN: 10434666     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/cyto.2000.0831     Document Type: Article

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