Opposing actions of IL-2 and IL-21 on Th9 differentiation correlate with their differential regulation of BCL6 expression

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 111, Issue 9, 2014, Pages 3508-3513

  Liao, Wei ^a   Spolski, Rosanne ^a   Li, Peng ^a   Du, Ning ^a   West, Erin E ^a   Ren, Min ^a   Mitra, Suman ^a   Leonard, Warren J ^a  

^a NATIONAL HEART LUNG AND BLOOD INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERFERON REGULATORY FACTOR 4; INTERLEUKIN 2; INTERLEUKIN 2 RECEPTOR; INTERLEUKIN 21; INTERLEUKIN 9; JANUS KINASE 3; MESSENGER RNA; PROTEIN BCL 6; STAT5 PROTEIN; STAT6 PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR PU 1;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DOWN REGULATION; HELPER CELL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TH9 CELL;

ANIMALS; CD4-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CHROMATIN IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HYPERSENSITIVITY; INTERLEUKIN-2; INTERLEUKIN-9; INTERLEUKINS; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RETROVIRIDAE; RNA, SMALL INTERFERING; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, RNA; STAT TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; T-LYMPHOCYTES, HELPER-INDUCER;

EID: 84895806505     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1301138111     Document Type: Article

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