TSLP enhances the function of helper type 2 cells

European Journal of Immunology

Volumn 41, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 1862-1871

  Kitajima, Masayuki ^a,b   Lee, Hai Chon ^a   Nakayama, Toshinori ^b   Ziegler, Steven F ^a,c  

^a BENAROYA RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

IL 4; Th2 cell; TSLP; TSLPR

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE RECEPTOR; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 13; INTERLEUKIN 4; INTERLEUKIN 5; INTERLEUKIN 7 RECEPTOR ALPHA; MESSENGER RNA; PROTEIN BCL 2; STAT5 PROTEIN; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR; THYMIC STROMAL LYMPHOPOIETIN; THYMIC STROMAL LYMPHOPOIETIN RECEPTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; FEMALE; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; TH1 CELL; TH17 CELL; TH2 CELL;

ANIMALS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CELL PROLIFERATION; CYTOKINES; DENDRITIC CELLS; FLOW CYTOMETRY; IMMUNOGLOBULINS; INTERLEUKIN-4; INTERLEUKIN-7; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, KNOCKOUT; PHOSPHORYLATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-BCL-2; RECEPTORS, CYTOKINE; STAT5 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; T-LYMPHOCYTES, HELPER-INDUCER; TH2 CELLS;

EID: 79959713645     PISSN: 00142980     EISSN: 15214141     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/eji.201041195     Document Type: Article

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