The AP-1 transcription factor Batf controls T H 17 differentiation

Nature

Volumn 460, Issue 7253, 2009, Pages 405-409

  Schraml, Barbara U ^a   Hildner, Kai ^a   Ise, Wataru ^a   Lee, Wan Ling ^a   Smith, Whitney A E ^a   Solomon, Ben ^a   Sahota, Gurmukh ^a   Sim, Julia ^a   Mukasa, Ryuta ^b   Cemerski, Saso ^a   Hatton, Robin D ^b   Stormo, Gary D ^a   Weaver, Casey T ^b   Russell, John H ^a   Murphy, Theresa L ^a   Murphy, Kenneth M ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 17; INTERLEUKIN 17F; INTERLEUKIN 21; INTERLEUKIN 22; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR AP 1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR BATF; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ENCEPHALITIS; GENE EXPRESSION; IMMUNITY; PATHOGEN; PROTEIN;

ALLERGIC ENCEPHALOMYELITIS; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; GENE LOCUS; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; TH1 CELL; TH17 CELL; TH2 CELL;

ANIMALS; BASIC-LEUCINE ZIPPER TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; ENCEPHALOMYELITIS, AUTOIMMUNE, EXPERIMENTAL; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; INTERLEUKIN-17; INTERLEUKINS; LYMPH NODES; MALE; MICE; NUCLEAR RECEPTOR SUBFAMILY 1, GROUP F, MEMBER 3; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; RECEPTORS, RETINOIC ACID; RECEPTORS, THYROID HORMONE; T-LYMPHOCYTES, HELPER-INDUCER; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR AP-1;

MUS;

EID: 67651001561     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: 14764687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature08114     Document Type: Article

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