Regulation of human IL-18 mRNA expression

Clinical Immunology

Volumn 90, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 15-21

  Marshall, Jason D ^a   Aste Amézaga, Miguel ^a   Chehimi, Sana S ^a   Murphy, Marianne ^b   Olsen, Henrik ^b   Trinchieri, Giorgio ^a  

^a WISTAR INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b GLAXOSMITHKLINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Interleukin 18

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 12; INTERLEUKIN 18; INTERLEUKIN 4; MESSENGER RNA;

ARTICLE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MONOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA TRANSLATION; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

EID: 0344959540     PISSN: 15216616     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/clim.1998.4633     Document Type: Article

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