FOXP3 Controls Regulatory T Cell Function through Cooperation with NFAT

Cell

Volumn 126, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 375-387

  Wu, Yongqing ^c   Borde, Madhuri ^a   Heissmeyer, Vigo ^a   Feuerer, Markus ^b   Lapan, Ariya D ^a   Stroud, James C ^c   Bates, Darren L ^c   Guo, Liang ^c   Han, Aidong ^c   Ziegler, Steven F ^d   Mathis, Diane ^b   Benoist, Christophe ^b   Chen, Lin ^c   Rao, Anjana ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOTOXIC T LYMPHOCYTE ANTIGEN 4; DNA; INTERLEUKIN 2; INTERLEUKIN 2 RECEPTOR ALPHA; MUTANT PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR FOXP3; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR NFAT;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; CYTOKINE RELEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; GENE MUTATION; GENE REPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LYMPHOCYTE FUNCTION; MOUSE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; REGULATORY T LYMPHOCYTE; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; UPREGULATION;

MURINAE;

EID: 33746228122     PISSN: 00928674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2006.05.042     Document Type: Article

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