Inhibition of Th1 immune response by glucocorticoids: Dexamethasone selectively inhibits IL-12-induced Stat4 phosphorylation in T lymphocytes

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 164, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 1768-1774

  Franchimont, Adonis ^a,b   Galon, Jérôme ^a   Gadina, Massimo ^a   Visconti, Roberta ^a   Zhou, Y J ^a   Aringer, Martin ^a   Frucht, David M ^a   Chrousos, George P ^b   O'Shea, John J ^a,c  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ARTHRITIS AND MUSCULOSKELETAL AND SKIN DISEASES   (United States)

^b EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEXAMETHASONE; GLUCOCORTICOID; INTERLEUKIN 12; INTERLEUKIN 4; STAT4 PROTEIN; STAT6 PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CYTOKINE RELEASE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNE RESPONSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; T LYMPHOCYTE;

EID: 0343484923     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.164.4.1768     Document Type: Article

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