Induction of lymphotoxin-α by interleukin-12 p40 homodimer, the so-called biologically inactive molecule, but not IL-12 p70

Immunology

Volumn 127, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 312-325

  Jana, Malabendu ^b   Pahan, Kalipada ^a,b  

^a RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b RUSH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Interleukin 12; Interleukin 12 p40 homodimer; Interleukin 12 receptor 1; Interleukin 12 receptor 2; Lymphotoxin

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; DOUBLE STRANDED RNA; HOMODIMER; INTERLEUKIN 12 RECEPTOR BETA1; INTERLEUKIN 12 RECEPTOR BETA2; INTERLEUKIN 12P35; INTERLEUKIN 12P40; INTERLEUKIN 12P70; INTERLEUKIN 16; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; LUCIFERASE; LYMPHOTOXIN; MESSENGER RNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL ISOLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; FETUS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MACROPHAGE; MICROGLIA; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN INDUCTION; T LYMPHOCYTE;

ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, IMMUNOLOGIC; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION MEDIATORS; INTERLEUKIN-12; INTERLEUKIN-12 RECEPTOR BETA 1 SUBUNIT; LYMPHOTOXIN-ALPHA; MACROPHAGES, PERITONEAL; MICE; MICROGLIA; RECEPTORS, INTERLEUKIN-12; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; T-LYMPHOCYTES;

EID: 66549113544     PISSN: 00192805     EISSN: 13652567     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2567.2008.02985.x     Document Type: Article

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