Tec family kinases Itk and Rlk/Txk in T lymphocytes: Cross-regulation of cytokine production and T-cell fates

FEBS Journal

Volumn 278, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 1980-1989

  Gomez Rodriguez, Julio ^a   Kraus, Zachary J ^a   Schwartzberg, Pamela L ^a  

^a NATIONAL HUMAN GENOME RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

cytokines; innate lymphocytes; Itk; PLZF; Rlk Txk; T helper cells; Th1; Th17; Th2; thymus

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ION; CYTOKINE; INTERLEUKIN 2 INDUCIBLE T CELL KINASE; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; PHOSPHOLIPASE C GAMMA; PROTEIN TYROSINE KINASE; RESTING LYMPHOCYTE KINASE; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADAPTIVE IMMUNITY; ALLERGY; CALCIUM SIGNALING; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CELL FATE; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; EFFECTOR CELL; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME REGULATION; ENZYME STRUCTURE; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INFECTION; INNATE IMMUNITY; LYMPHOCYTE DIFFERENTIATION; LYMPHOCYTE FUNCTION; LYMPHOCYTOPOIESIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; T LYMPHOCYTE; TH1 CELL; TH17 CELL; TH2 CELL; THYMOCYTE; THYMUS;

ANIMALS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CYTOKINES; HUMANS; IMMUNITY, INNATE; MICE; MODELS, IMMUNOLOGICAL; PROTEIN-TYROSINE KINASES; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; T-LYMPHOCYTE SUBSETS; T-LYMPHOCYTES; T-LYMPHOCYTES, HELPER-INDUCER; TH17 CELLS;

EID: 79958163806     PISSN: 1742464X     EISSN: 17424658     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1742-4658.2011.08072.x     Document Type: Review

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