Reprogramming of Committed T Cell Progenitors to Macrophages and Dendritic Cells by C/EBPα and PU.1 Transcription Factors

Immunity

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 731-744

  Laiosa, Catherine V ^a   Stadtfeld, Matthias ^a   Xie, Huafeng ^a   de Andres Aguayo, Luisa ^b   Graf, Thomas ^a  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b CENTRE FOR GENOMIC REGULATION CRG   (Spain)

Author keywords

CELLIMMUNO; DEVBIO; MOLIMMUNO

Indexed keywords

CCAAT ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN ALPHA; NOTCH RECEPTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR PU 1;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITIC CELL; DOWN REGULATION; MACROPHAGE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; T LYMPHOCYTE; UPREGULATION;

ANIMALS; CCAAT-ENHANCER-BINDING PROTEIN-ALPHA; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINEAGE; DENDRITIC CELLS; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; MACROPHAGES; MICE; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STEM CELLS; T-LYMPHOCYTES; TRANS-ACTIVATORS;

EID: 33846257739     PISSN: 10747613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.immuni.2006.09.011     Document Type: Article

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