Activation-induced FOXP3 in human T effector cells does not suppress proliferation or cytokine production

International Immunology

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 345-354

  Allan, Sarah E ^a   Crome, Sarah Q ^a   Crellin, Natasha K ^a   Passerini, Laura ^b   Steiner, Theodore S ^a   Bacchetta, Rosa ^b   Roncarolo, Maria G ^b,c   Levings, Megan K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b SAN RAFFAELE SCIENTIFIC INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^c VITA SALUTE SAN RAFFAELE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 2; INTERLEUKIN 7 RECEPTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR FOXP3;

ARTICLE; CD4+ CD25+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; EFFECTOR CELL; EX VIVO STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOLOGICAL TOLERANCE; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; UPREGULATION;

ANTIBODIES; ANTIGENS, CD; ANTIGENS, CD28; ANTIGENS, CD3; ANTIGENS, DIFFERENTIATION; ANTIGENS, DIFFERENTIATION, T-LYMPHOCYTE; CD4-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CELL LINE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CLONAL ANERGY; COCULTURE TECHNIQUES; CYSTEINE; CYTOKINES; FLAGELLIN; FORKHEAD TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; HUMANS; INTERFERON TYPE II; INTERLEUKIN-2; INTERLEUKIN-2 RECEPTOR ALPHA SUBUNIT; INTERLEUKIN-7 RECEPTOR ALPHA SUBUNIT; LIPOPROTEINS; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; RECEPTORS, NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; RECEPTORS, TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR; T-LYMPHOCYTE SUBSETS; T-LYMPHOCYTES, REGULATORY; TOLL-LIKE RECEPTORS;

EID: 34047174849     PISSN: 09538178     EISSN: 14602377     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/intimm/dxm014     Document Type: Article

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