Epigenetic and transcriptional signatures of stable versus plastic differentiation of proinflammatory γδ T cell subsets

Nature Immunology

Volumn 14, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 1093-1100

  Schmolka, Nina ^a   Serre, Karine ^a   Grosso, Ana R ^a   Rei, Margarida ^a,b   Pennington, Daniel J ^b   Gomes, Anita Q ^a,c   Silva Santos, Bruno ^a,d  

^a INSTITUTO DE MEDICINA MOLECULAR   (Portugal)

^b QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c INSTITUTO POLITÉCNICO DE LISBOA   (Portugal)

^d INSTITUTO GULBENKIAN DE CIÊNCIA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD27 ANTIGEN; GAMMA INTERFERON; HISTONE H3; INTERLEUKIN 17; MESSENGER RNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; EPIGENETICS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HISTONE METHYLATION; LYMPHOCYTE DIFFERENTIATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; T LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION; TUMOR IMMUNITY;

ANIMALS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CYTOKINES; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; HISTONES; METHYLATION; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; RECEPTORS, ANTIGEN, T-CELL, GAMMA-DELTA; T-LYMPHOCYTE SUBSETS; TH1 CELLS; TH17 CELLS; TRANSCRIPTOME;

EID: 84886723991     PISSN: 15292908     EISSN: 15292916     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ni.2702     Document Type: Article

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