Effector CD4+ T cell expression signatures and immune-mediated disease associated genes

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2012, Pages

  Zhang, Wei ^a   Ferguson, John ^a   Ng, Sok Meng ^a   Hui, Ken ^a   Goh, Gerald ^a   Lin, Aiping ^a   Esplugues, Enric ^a   Flavell, Richard A ^a   Abraham, Clara ^a   Zhao, Hongyu ^a   Cho, Judy H ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CCL20 GENE; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DNA METHYLATION; EFFECTOR CELL; GENE; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE INDUCTION; GENE LOCATION; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IL12RB2 GENE; IL17A GENE; IL23R GENE; IMMUNE MEDIATED INJURY; IN VITRO STUDY; MEMORY T LYMPHOCYTE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLASTICITY; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; RNA SEQUENCE; T LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION; TH1 CELL; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; IMMUNOLOGY; IMMUNOPATHOLOGY; MALE; PATHOLOGY; TH17 CELL;

CCL20 PROTEIN, HUMAN; IL12RB2 PROTEIN, HUMAN; IL17A PROTEIN, HUMAN; IL23R PROTEIN, HUMAN; INTERLEUKIN 12 RECEPTOR; INTERLEUKIN 17; INTERLEUKIN RECEPTOR; MACROPHAGE INFLAMMATORY PROTEIN 3ALPHA;

CHEMOKINE CCL20; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; HUMANS; IMMUNE SYSTEM DISEASES; INTERLEUKIN-17; MALE; RECEPTORS, INTERLEUKIN; RECEPTORS, INTERLEUKIN-12; TH1 CELLS; TH17 CELLS;

EID: 84862006717     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0038510     Document Type: Article

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