Regulation of the activity of IFN-γ promoter elements during Th cell differentiation

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 161, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 6105-6112

  Zhang, Feng ^a   Wang, Ding Zhe ^a   Boothby, Mark ^a   Penix, Laurie ^b   Flavell, Richard A ^b,c   Aune, Thomas M ^a,d  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BINDING PROTEIN; CYCLIC AMP DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 4; LUCIFERASE; NUCLEAR FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CELL CULTURE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; ELECTROPHORETIC MOBILITY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HELPER CELL; IMMUNITY; PLASMID; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION;

ANIMALS; BINDING, COMPETITIVE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELLS, CULTURED; CYCLIC AMP RESPONSE ELEMENT-BINDING PROTEIN; DOWN-REGULATION; INTERFERON TYPE II; INTERLEUKIN-12; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, INBRED CBA; MICE, TRANSGENIC; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); PROTEIN BINDING; REGULATORY SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; T-LYMPHOCYTES, HELPER-INDUCER; TH1 CELLS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR AP-1;

EID: 3643072843     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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