IL-4 gene transcription in human T cells is suppressed by T-bet

International Archives of Allergy and Immunology

Volumn 143, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2007, Pages 68-70

  Kitamura, Noriko ^a   Kitamura, Fujiko ^a   Kaminuma, Osamu ^a   Miyatake, Shoichiro ^a   Tatsumi, Hideki ^b   Nemoto, Soichi ^b   Mori, Akio ^b  

^a TOKYO METROPOLITAN INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

^b SAGAMIHARA NATIONAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Interleukin 4; T cell; T bet; Th1 Th2

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 4; MESSENGER RNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR T BET;

CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; DNA FLANKING REGION; DOWN REGULATION; FLUORESCENCE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LEUKEMIA CELL LINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; T LYMPHOCYTE; TH1 CELL; TH2 CELL; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; UPREGULATION;

5' UNTRANSLATED REGIONS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; DOWN-REGULATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENES, REPORTER; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; HUMANS; INTERFERON TYPE II; INTERLEUKIN-4; IONOMYCIN; JURKAT CELLS; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; T-BOX DOMAIN PROTEINS; TETRADECANOYLPHORBOL ACETATE; TH1 CELLS; TH2 CELLS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 34249823967     PISSN: 10182438     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000101408     Document Type: Conference Paper

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