IL-2, -7, and -15, but not thymic stromal lymphopoeitin, redundantly govern CD4+Foxp3+ regulatory T cell development

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 181, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 3285-3290

  Vang, Kieng B ^a   Yang, Jianying ^a   Mahmud, Shawn A ^a   Burchill, Matthew A ^a,b   Vegoe, Amanda L ^a   Farrar, Michael A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b NATIONAL JEWISH MEDICAL AND RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 15; INTERLEUKIN 15 RECEPTOR ALPHA; INTERLEUKIN 2; INTERLEUKIN 2 RECEPTOR BETA; INTERLEUKIN 21 RECEPTOR ALPHA; INTERLEUKIN 4 RECEPTOR ALPHA; INTERLEUKIN 7; INTERLEUKIN 7 RECEPTOR ALPHA; INTERLEUKIN 9 RECEPTOR; STAT5 PROTEIN; THYMIC STROMAL LYMPHOPOIETIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR FOXP3; CYTOKINE; INTERLEUKIN DERIVATIVE;

ALPHA CHAIN; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CELL MATURATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; IN VITRO STUDY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; REGULATORY T LYMPHOCYTE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STEM CELL; THYMUS; ANIMAL; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CYTOLOGY; IMMUNOLOGY; LYMPHOPOIESIS; MOUSE MUTANT;

ANIMALS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CYTOKINES; INTERLEUKIN-15; INTERLEUKIN-2; INTERLEUKIN-7; INTERLEUKINS; LYMPHOPOIESIS; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; T-LYMPHOCYTES, REGULATORY;

EID: 51549104932     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: 15506606     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.181.5.3285     Document Type: Article

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