Dicer insufficiency and microRNA-155 overexpression in lupus regulatory T cells: An apparent paradox in the setting of an inflammatory milieu

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 186, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 924-930

  Divekar, Anagha A ^a   Dubey, Shweta ^a   Gangalum, Pallavi R ^a   Singh, Ram Raj ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD4 ANTIGEN; CD69 ANTIGEN; DICER; INTERLEUKIN 2 RECEPTOR ALPHA; L SELECTIN; MICRORNA; MICRORNA 155; MICRORNA 16; MICRORNA 23A; MICRORNA 23B; MICRORNA 27A; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR FOXP3; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CD4+ CD25+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DICER INSUFFICIENCY; ENZYME DEFICIENCY; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENE TARGETING; LYMPHOID ORGAN; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REGULATORY T LYMPHOCYTE; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; UPREGULATION;

ANIMALS; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; DEAD-BOX RNA HELICASES; ENDORIBONUCLEASES; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; INFLAMMATION; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, SYSTEMIC; LYMPHOID TISSUE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C3H; MICE, INBRED MRL LPR; MICRORNAS; T-LYMPHOCYTES, REGULATORY;

EID: 79251576804     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: 15506606     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.1002218     Document Type: Article

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