Gene Expression Analysis in Blood Cells in Response to Unmodified and 2′-Modified siRNAs Reveals TLR-dependent and Independent Effects

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 365, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 90-108

  Cekaite, Lina ^a   Furset, Gro ^a   Hovig, Eivind ^a   Sioud, Mouldy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

chemical modifications; innate immunity; microarray; siRNA; Toll like receptors

Indexed keywords

B7 ANTIGEN; CD40 ANTIGEN; CD69 ANTIGEN; CHEMOKINE; CHEMOKINE RECEPTOR; CYTOKINE; DOUBLE STRANDED RNA; INTERFERON; INTERFERON REGULATORY FACTOR 7; PROTEIN; PROTEIN MX1; PROTEIN MX2; SINGLE STRANDED RNA; SMALL INTERFERING RNA; SUPPRESSOR OF CYTOKINE SIGNALING; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 7; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 8; TRIM PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BLOOD CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA MICROARRAY; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; INNATE IMMUNITY; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MUTATION; PERIPHERAL BLOOD MONONUCLEAR CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UPREGULATION;

EID: 33751511117     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2006.09.034     Document Type: Article

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