The role of X-linked FOXP3 in the autoimmune susceptibility of Turner Syndrome patients

Clinical Immunology

Volumn 131, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 139-144

  Su, Maureen A ^a,b   Stenerson, Matthew ^b   Liu, Weihong ^b   Putnam, Amy ^b   Conte, Felix ^a   Bluestone, Jeffrey A ^a,b   Anderson, Mark S ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Autoimmunity; FOXP3; Regulatory T cells; Turner Syndrome

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR FOXP3;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; AUTOIMMUNITY; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CD8+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LOSS; HUMAN; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY T LYMPHOCYTE; SCHOOL CHILD; TURNER SYNDROME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; AUTOIMMUNITY; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CD4-CD8 RATIO; CHILD; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, X; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FORKHEAD TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; HUMANS; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; MIDDLE AGED; T-LYMPHOCYTES; T-LYMPHOCYTES, REGULATORY; TURNER SYNDROME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 63249122276     PISSN: 15216616     EISSN: 15217035     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clim.2008.11.007     Document Type: Article

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