Scurfy, the Foxp3 locus, and the molecular basis of peripheral tolerance

Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology

Volumn 321, Issue , 2008, Pages 151-168

  Appleby, M W ^a   Ramsdell, F ^a  

^a ZYMOGENETICS INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENE PRODUCT; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR FOXP3; FORKHEAD TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; FOXP3 PROTEIN, HUMAN; FOXP3 PROTEIN, MOUSE;

ALLELE; AUTOIMMUNE THYROIDITIS; CD4+ CD25+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CD8+ T LYMPHOCYTE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIARRHEA; DNA SEQUENCE; ECZEMA; ENTEROPATHY; EPIGENETICS; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE LOCUS; GENE MAPPING; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; HEMOLYTIC ANEMIA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; HYPERTHYROIDISM; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOLOGICAL TOLERANCE; IMMUNOREGULATION; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; LINKAGE ANALYSIS; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOUSE MUTANT; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHENOTYPE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; REVIEW; SCURFY MUTATION; SEX DETERMINATION; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; ANIMAL; CHROMOSOME MAP; IMMUNOLOGY; MUTATION; T LYMPHOCYTE;

MAMMALIA; MURINAE;

ANIMALS; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; FORKHEAD TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; HUMANS; IMMUNE TOLERANCE; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; T-LYMPHOCYTES;

EID: 51149100362     PISSN: 0070217X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-75203-5_7     Document Type: Review

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