Th2 lineage commitment and efficient IL-4 production involves extended demethylation of the IL-4 gene

Immunity

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 649-660

  Lee, Dong U ^a   Agarwal, Suneet ^a   Rao, Anjana ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE I; INTERLEUKIN 4;

5' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINEAGE; CHROMATIN STRUCTURE; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DEMETHYLATION; GENE; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; METHYLATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE; TH1 CELL; TH2 CELL;

EID: 0036279221     PISSN: 10747613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1074-7613(02)00314-X     Document Type: Article

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