Reduced Ig Class Switch in Aged Mice Correlates with Decreased E47 and Activation-Induced Cytidine Deaminase

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 172, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 2155-2162

  Frasca, Daniela ^a   Van Der Put, Elaine ^a   Riley, Richard L ^a   Blomberg, Bonnie B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION INDUCED CYTIDINE DEAMINASE; CYTIDINE DEAMINASE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN CLASS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G1; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G2A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G3; IMMUNOGLOBULIN HEAVY CHAIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR E2A; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR E47; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AGED; AGING; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA RECOMBINATION; DOWN REGULATION; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE INDUCTION; HUMORAL IMMUNITY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN CLASS SWITCH RECOMBINATION; IMMUNOGLOBULIN GENE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN PRODUCTION; IN VITRO STUDY; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENESCENCE; SPLEEN;

EID: 0842321787     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.172.4.2155     Document Type: Article

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