Specific down-regulation of interleukin-12 signaling through induction of phospho-STAT4 protein degradation

Blood

Volumn 97, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 3860-3866

  Wang, Kathy S ^a   Zorn, Emmanuel ^a   Ritz, Jerome ^a,b  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b DANA FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 12; MESSENGER RNA; PROTEASOME; STAT4 PROTEIN;

ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; CYTOKINE RELEASE; CYTOLYSIS; DNA BINDING; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOREGULATION; NATURAL KILLER CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; T LYMPHOCYTE;

EID: 0035877980     PISSN: 00064971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1182/blood.V97.12.3860     Document Type: Article

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