Domain requirements for the diverse immune regulatory functions of foxp3

Molecular Immunology

Volumn 48, Issue 15-16, 2011, Pages 1932-1939

  Zeng, Wei ping ^a   Sollars, Vincent E ^a   Belalcazar, Andrea Del Pilar ^a  

^a MARSHALL UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Autoimmunity; Foxp3; Mutagenesis; Th1 Th2 cells; Treg cells

Indexed keywords

LEUCINE ZIPPER PROTEIN; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR FOXP3;

ADOPTIVE TRANSFER; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNITY; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CD8+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTERITIS; GENE DELETION; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOREGULATION; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; INHIBITION KINETICS; LYMPH NODE CELL; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; MOUSE; MUTAGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN MOTIF; REGULATORY T LYMPHOCYTE; RETROVIRUS INFECTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPLEEN CELL; T CELL DEPLETION; TH1 CELL; TH2 CELL; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CHROMATIN IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; FORKHEAD TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; LEUCINE ZIPPERS; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; T-LYMPHOCYTES, REGULATORY; ZINC FINGERS;

EID: 80051924064     PISSN: 01615890     EISSN: 18729142     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.molimm.2011.05.023     Document Type: Article

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