Signaling pathways regulating RAG expression in B lymphocytes

Autoimmunity Reviews

Volumn 8, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 599-604

  Hillion, Sophie ^a,b,c   Rochas, Caroline ^a,b,c   Youinou, Pierre ^a,b,c   Jamin, Christophe ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ EUROPÉENNE DE BRETAGNE   (France)

^b Universite de Brest   (France)

^c BREST UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Autoimmunity; B lymphocytes; Cytokines; RAG; Up regulation

Indexed keywords

B LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; RAG1 PROTEIN; RAG2 PROTEIN;

ANTIGEN SPECIFICITY; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; B LYMPHOCYTE; B LYMPHOCYTE DIFFERENTIATION; CELL MATURATION; CELL SURFACE; DOWN REGULATION; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN INDUCTION; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; UPREGULATION;

EID: 67349181397     PISSN: 15689972     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.autrev.2009.02.004     Document Type: Review

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