Cd8 enhancer E8 Iand Runx factors regulate CD8α expression in activated CD8 + T cells

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 108, Issue 45, 2011, Pages 18330-18335

  Hassan, Hammad ^a   Sakaguchi, Shinya ^a   Tenno, Mari ^b   Kopf, Aglaja ^a   Boucheron, Nicole ^a   Carpenter, Andrea C ^c   Egawa, Takeshi ^d   Taniuchi, Ichiro ^b   Ellmeier, Wilfried ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b RIKEN Center for Integrative Medical Sciences   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cytotoxic T lymphocytes; Epigenetic marks; Transcriptional control

Indexed keywords

CD8ALPHA ANTIGEN; CD8BETA ANTIGEN; CORE BINDING FACTOR BETA; HISTONE H3; LYMPHOCYTE ANTIGEN; LYSINE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR RUNX; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR RUNX3; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; CD8 ANTIGEN; HISTONE; RUNX3 PROTEIN, MOUSE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; CD8+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CELL CYCLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; EFFECTOR CELL; ENHANCER REGION; EPIGENETICS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE LOCUS; HISTONE ACETYLATION; HISTONE METHYLATION; LYMPHOCYTE DIFFERENTIATION; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; ANIMAL; CHROMATIN IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETICS; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, CD8; CD8-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CHROMATIN IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; CORE BINDING FACTOR ALPHA 3 SUBUNIT; GENE EXPRESSION; HISTONES; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MICE; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC;

EID: 81055130116     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1105835108     Document Type: Article

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