The Transcription Factor STAT3 Is Required for T Helper 2 Cell Development

Immunity

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 39-49

  Stritesky, Gretta L ^a   Muthukrishnan, Rajarajeswari ^a   Sehra, Sarita ^a   Goswami, Ritobrata ^a   Pham, Duy ^a   Travers, Jared ^a   Nguyen, Evelyn T ^a   Levy, David E ^b   Kaplan, Mark H ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 13; INTERLEUKIN 4; INTERLEUKIN 5; STAT3 PROTEIN; STAT6 PROTEIN;

ALLERGIC REACTION; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CELL MATURATION; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LOCUS; LYMPHOCYTE DIFFERENTIATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; TH2 CELL;

ANIMALS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELLS, CULTURED; CYTOKINES; HYPERSENSITIVITY; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MICE, TRANSGENIC; PROTEIN BINDING; RECEPTOR CROSS-TALK; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STAT3 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; STAT6 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TH17 CELLS; TH2 CELLS; TRANSCRIPTIONAL ACTIVATION;

EID: 78751701435     PISSN: 10747613     EISSN: 10974180     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.immuni.2010.12.013     Document Type: Article

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