Notch3 and pTα/pre-TCR sustain the in vivo function of naturally occurring regulatory T cells

International Immunology

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 727-743

  Campese, Antonio F ^a   Grazioli, Paola ^a   Colantoni, Sara ^a   Anastasi, Emanuela ^a   Mecarozzi, Marco ^a   Checquolo, Saula ^a   De Luca, Gabriele ^a   Bellavia, Diana ^a   Frati, Luigi ^a,b   Gulino, Alberto ^a,b   Screpanti, Isabella ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b IRCCS NEUROMED   (Italy)

Author keywords

Autoimmunity; Diabetes; Notch3; Pre TCR; T cells

Indexed keywords

NOTCH3 RECEPTOR; PHOSPHATE BUFFERED SALINE; STREPTOZOCIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR FOXP3; FORKHEAD TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; FOXP3 PROTEIN, MOUSE; LYMPHOCYTE ANTIGEN RECEPTOR; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; NOTCH RECEPTOR; NOTCH3 PROTEIN, MOUSE; PRE T CELL RECEPTOR ALPHA; PRE-T CELL RECEPTOR ALPHA;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; CD4+ CD25+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; LYMPHOCYTE FUNCTION; MALE; MOUSE; MOUSE MUTANT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PT ALPHA GENE; REGULATORY T LYMPHOCYTE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STREPTOZOCIN DIABETES; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR GENE; UPREGULATION; ANIMAL; BIOSYNTHESIS; C57BL MOUSE; CELL PROLIFERATION; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGICAL TOLERANCE; IMMUNOLOGY; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY; PRE T LYMPHOCYTE; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ANIMALS; CELL PROLIFERATION; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; FORKHEAD TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; IMMUNE TOLERANCE; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MICE, TRANSGENIC; PRECURSOR CELLS, T-LYMPHOID; RECEPTORS, ANTIGEN, T-CELL, ALPHA-BETA; RECEPTORS, NOTCH; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; T-LYMPHOCYTES, REGULATORY; TRANSCRIPTIONAL ACTIVATION;

EID: 66249108256     PISSN: 09538178     EISSN: 14602377     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/intimm/dxp042     Document Type: Article

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