Transcription factor-dependent chromatin remodeling of il18r1 during Th1 and Th2 differentiation

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 181, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 3346-3352

  Yu, Qing ^a   Chang, Hua Chen ^a   Ahyi, Ayele Nati N ^a   Kaplan, Mark H ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE; HISTONE ACETYLTRANSFERASE; INTERLEUKIN 18 RECEPTOR ALPHA; INTERLEUKIN 4; MESSENGER RNA; STAT6 PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR GATA 3; GATA3 PROTEIN, MOUSE; IL18R1 PROTEIN, MOUSE; STAT6 PROTEIN, MOUSE;

ACETYLATION; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CELL CULTURE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CHROMATIN ASSEMBLY AND DISASSEMBLY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME REPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE LOCUS; INTRON; METHYLATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TH1 CELL; TH2 CELL; ANIMAL; CYTOLOGY; GENETICS; MOUSE MUTANT; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CHROMATIN ASSEMBLY AND DISASSEMBLY; GATA3 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; INTERLEUKIN-18 RECEPTOR ALPHA SUBUNIT; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; PROTEIN BINDING; STAT6 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TH1 CELLS; TH2 CELLS;

EID: 51549111248     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: 15506606     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.181.5.3346     Document Type: Article

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