Regulatory mechanisms of IL-2 and IFNγ suppression by quercetin in T helper cells

Biochemical Pharmacology

Volumn 76, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 70-78

  Yu, Eun Sun ^a   Min, Hyun Jung ^a   An, Su Yeon ^a   Won, Hee Yeon ^a   Hong, Jeong Ho ^b   Hwang, Eun Sook ^a  

^a Ewha Womans University   (South Korea)

^b Korea University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

IFN ; IL 2; Quercetin; T bet; Th1

Indexed keywords

BENZYLOXYCARBONYLLEUCYLLEUCYLLEUCINAL; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 2; INTERLEUKIN 2 RECEPTOR ALPHA; QUERCETIN; RUTOSIDE; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR T BET;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CELL ACTIVATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DRUG ANTAGONISM; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HELPER CELL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; CYTOKINES; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; INTERFERON TYPE II; INTERLEUKIN-2; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; QUERCETIN; T-LYMPHOCYTES, HELPER-INDUCER; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 45049085544     PISSN: 00062952     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bcp.2008.03.020     Document Type: Article

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