Dec2 promotes Th2 cell differentiation by enhancing IL-2R signaling

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 183, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 6320-6329

  Liu, Zhiduo ^a   Li, Zhenhu ^a   Mao, Kairui ^a   Zou, Jia ^a   Wang, Yuan ^a   Tao, Zhiyun ^a   Lin, Guomei ^a   Tian, Lin ^a   Ji, Yongyong ^a   Wu, Xiaodong ^a   Zhu, Xueliang ^a   Sun, Shuhui ^c   Chen, Weiguang ^d   Xiang, Charlie ^d   Sun, Bing ^a,b  

^a Shanghai Jiao Tong University Affiliated Sixth People s Hospital   (China)

^b INSTITUTE PASTEUR OF SHANGHAI   (China)

^c FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HELIX LOOP HELIX PROTEIN; INTERLEUKIN 2; INTERLEUKIN 2 RECEPTOR; INTERLEUKIN 2 RECEPTOR ALPHA; PROTEIN DEC2; RETROVIRUS VECTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL MATURATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE TRANSFER; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA INTERFERENCE; TH2 CELL; TRANSGENICS;

ANIMALS; CD4-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CYTOKINES; FEMALE; INTERLEUKIN-2; INTERLEUKIN-4; LUNG; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MICE, TRANSGENIC; OVALBUMIN; RECEPTORS, INTERLEUKIN-2; RNA, SMALL INTERFERING; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STAT6 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TH2 CELLS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSFECTION; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 77952937323     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: 15506606     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.0900975     Document Type: Article

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