Increased level of E protein activity during invariant NKT development promotes differentiation of invariant NKT2 and invariant NKT17 subsets

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 191, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 5065-5073

  Hu, Taishan ^a   Wang, Hongcheng ^a   Simmons, Amie ^a   Bajaña, Sandra ^a   Zhao, Ying ^a   Kovats, Susan ^a   Sun, Xiao Hong ^a   Alberola Ila, Jose ^a  

^a OKLAHOMA MEDICAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

E PROTEIN; INTERLEUKIN 2 RECEPTOR BETA; REGULATOR PROTEIN; RETINOID RELATED ORPHAN RECEPTOR GAMMA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR GATA 3; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR RUNX3; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR T BET; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; BASIC HELIX LOOP HELIX TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; GAMMA INTERFERON; GT(ROSA)26SOR NON-CODING RNA, MOUSE; RUNX3 PROTEIN, MOUSE; T BOX TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; T-BOX TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR TBX21; UNTRANSLATED RNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL DENSITY; CELL FATE; CELL FUNCTION; CELL MATURATION; CYTOKINE RELEASE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; INVARIANT NKT17; INVARIANT NKT2; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; LYMPHOCYTE DIFFERENTIATION; MOUSE; NATURAL KILLER T CELL; NONHUMAN; PRE T LYMPHOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; T LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION; THYMOCYTE; ANIMAL; BIOSYNTHESIS; C57BL MOUSE; CELL CULTURE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION; METABOLISM; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ANIMALS; BASIC HELIX-LOOP-HELIX TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELLS, CULTURED; CORE BINDING FACTOR ALPHA 3 SUBUNIT; INTERFERON-GAMMA; INTERLEUKIN-2 RECEPTOR BETA SUBUNIT; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; LYMPHOCYTE SUBSETS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, TRANSGENIC; NATURAL KILLER T-CELLS; RNA, UNTRANSLATED; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; T-BOX DOMAIN PROTEINS;

EID: 84887436010     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: 15506606     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.1301546     Document Type: Article

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