Differential patterns of methylation of the IFN-γ promoter at CpG and non-CpG sites underlie differences in IFN-γ gene expression between human neonatal and adult CD45RO- T cells

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 168, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 2820-2827

  White, Gregory P ^a   Watt, Paul M ^a   Holt, Barbara J ^a   Holt, Patrick G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

5 METHYLCYTOSINE; BISULFITE; CD3 ANTIGEN; CD4 ANTIGEN; CD45 ANTIGEN; CD8 ANTIGEN; DNA METHYLTRANSFERASE; GAMMA INTERFERON; GAMMA INTERFERON RECEPTOR; INTERLEUKIN 4; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CPG ISLAND; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DNA METHYLATION; DNA SEQUENCE; EMBRYO; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FETUS DEVELOPMENT; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; KIDNEY CARCINOMA; MONONUCLEAR CELL; NEWBORN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; T LYMPHOCYTE; UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD;

EID: 0037087421     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.168.6.2820     Document Type: Article

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