Cutting edge: STAT1 is required for IL-6-mediated Bcl6 induction for early follicular helper cell differentiation

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 190, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 3049-3053

  Choi, Youn Soo ^a   Eto, Danelle ^a   Yang, Jessica A ^a   Lao, Christopher ^a   Crotty, Shane ^a,b,c  

^a LA JOLLA INSTITUTE FOR ALLERGY AND IMMUNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

^c Center for HIV/AIDS Vaccine Immunology and Immunogen Discovery   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMOKINE RECEPTOR CXCR5; INTERLEUKIN 2 RECEPTOR ALPHA; INTERLEUKIN 6; INTERLEUKIN 6 RECEPTOR; PROTEIN BCL 6; STAT1 PROTEIN; STAT3 PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; HELPER CELL; IN VIVO STUDY; LYMPHOCYTE DIFFERENTIATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; T LYMPHOCYTE DIFFERENTIATION; TH1 CELL; VIRUS INFECTION;

ANIMALS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; GERMINAL CENTER; INTERLEUKIN-6; MICE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STAT1 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; STAT3 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; T-LYMPHOCYTES, HELPER-INDUCER;

EID: 84875417243     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: 15506606     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.1203032     Document Type: Article

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