Excessive production of IFN-γ in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus and its contribution to induction of B lymphocyte stimulator/B cell-activating factor/TNF ligand superfamily-13B

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 181, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 2211-2219

  Harigai, Masayoshi ^a,b   Kawamoto, Manabu ^c   Hara, Masako ^c   Kubota, Tetsuo ^a,b   Kamatani, Naoyuki ^c   Miyasaka, Nobuyuki ^a  

^a TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c TOKYO WOMEN'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; B CELL ACTIVATING FACTOR; CD3 ANTIBODY; GAMMA INTERFERON; MESSENGER RNA; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY CD28; PREDNISOLONE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR GATA 3; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR; CD28 ANTIGEN; T BOX TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; T BOX TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR TBX21; T-BOX TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR TBX21;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; BLOOD; CELL CULTURE; CELL MATURATION; CELL POPULATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROL GROUP; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOPATHOGENESIS; IMMUNOSTIMULATION; MACROPHAGE; MALE; MEMORY T LYMPHOCYTE; MONOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; T LYMPHOCYTE; BIOSYNTHESIS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGICAL MEMORY; IMMUNOLOGY; METABOLISM; SOLUBILITY;

ANTIGENS, CD28; B-CELL ACTIVATING FACTOR; CELLS, CULTURED; FEMALE; GATA3 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; IMMUNOLOGIC MEMORY; INTERFERON TYPE II; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, SYSTEMIC; MALE; RNA, MESSENGER; SOLUBILITY; T-BOX DOMAIN PROTEINS; T-LYMPHOCYTES;

EID: 49649119208     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: 15506606     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.181.3.2211     Document Type: Article

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