Absence of the Common Gamma Chain (γc), a Critical Component of the Type I IL-4 Receptor, Increases the Severity of Allergic Lung Inflammation

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 8, 2013, Pages

  Dasgupta, Preeta ^a,b   Qi, Xiulan ^a   Smith, Elizabeth P ^a   Keegan, Achsah D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b MEDIMMUNE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHITINASE; CYTOKINE; FIZZ1 PROTEIN; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 13; INTERLEUKIN 4; INTERLEUKIN 4 RECEPTOR TYPE I; INTERLEUKIN 5; OVALBUMIN; RAG2 PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; YM1 PROTEIN;

AIRWAY REMODELING; ALLERGIC PNEUMONITIS; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DENDRITIC CELL; DISEASE SEVERITY; EOSINOPHILIA; EPITHELIUM CELL; MACROPHAGE; MOUSE; NATURAL KILLER CELL; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REGULATORY T LYMPHOCYTE;

ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; DENDRITIC CELLS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; GENE DELETION; HYPERSENSITIVITY; INTERLEUKIN RECEPTOR COMMON GAMMA SUBUNIT; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, TRANSGENIC; PNEUMONIA; RECEPTORS, INTERLEUKIN-4; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TH2 CELLS;

EID: 84881179493     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0071344     Document Type: Article

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