Overcoming the hurdles in using mouse genetic models that block TGF-Β signaling

Journal of Immunological Methods

Volumn 353, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 111-114

  Sanjabi, Shomyseh ^a   Flavell, Richard A ^a,b  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Animal model; Genetic blockade; Immunological rejection; TGF beta

Indexed keywords

TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA1;

ADOPTIVE TRANSFER; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNITY; CELL ISOLATION; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; FEMALE; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENETIC MODEL; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; T LYMPHOCYTE; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; TRANSGENE;

ADOPTIVE TRANSFER; ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, CD11C; ANTIGENS, CD4; CELL SURVIVAL; EPITOPES; GENES, RAG-1; GENES, T-CELL RECEPTOR; GENOTYPE; IMMUNITY, CELLULAR; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, TRANSGENIC; MODELS, ANIMAL; OVALBUMIN; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; PHENOTYPE; PROTEIN-SERINE-THREONINE KINASES; RECEPTORS, TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; T-LYMPHOCYTES; TIME FACTORS; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 77649272306     PISSN: 00221759     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jim.2009.12.008     Document Type: Article

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