Differential expression of IFN regulatory factor 4 gene in human monocyte-derived dendritic cells and macrophages

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 175, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 6570-6579

  Lehtonen, Anne ^a   Veckman, Ville ^a   Nikula, Tuomas ^b   Lahesmaa, Riitta ^b   Kinnunen, Leena ^a   Matikainen, Sampsa ^a   Julkunen, Ilkka ^a  

^a NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; GRANULOCYTE MACROPHAGE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR; HISTONE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN P50; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN P65; INTERFERON CONSENSUS SEQUENCE BINDING PROTEIN; INTERFERON REGULATORY FACTOR 1; INTERFERON REGULATORY FACTOR 4; INTERLEUKIN 4; MESSENGER RNA; PROTEIN P50; REGULATOR PROTEIN; STAT PROTEIN; STAT4 PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR ETS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR PU 1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACETYLATION; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CHROMATIN; CHROMATIN IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; DENDRITIC CELL; DNA MICROARRAY; DNA RESPONSIVE ELEMENT; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; INTERFERON REGULATOR FACTOR 4 GENE; MACROPHAGE; MONOCYTE; MONOCYTE DERIVED DENDRITIC CELL; NORMAL HUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POSITIVE FEEDBACK; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN DNA BINDING;

EID: 27744509044     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.175.10.6570     Document Type: Article

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