Genetic deletion of Mst1 alters T cell function and protects against autoimmunity

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2014, Pages

  Salojin, Konstantin V ^a   Hamman, Brian D ^a   Chang, Wei Chun ^b   Jhaver, Kanchan G ^b   Al Shami, Amin ^a   Crisostomo, Jeannette ^a   Wilkins, Carrie ^a   Digeorge Foushee, Ann Marie ^a   Allen, Jason ^a   Patel, Nita ^a   Gopinathan, Suma ^a   Zhou, Julia ^a   Nouraldeen, Amr ^a   Jessop, Theodore C ^a   Bagdanoff, Jeffrey T ^c   Augeri, David J ^d   Read, Robert ^a   Vogel, Peter ^a   Swaffield, Jonathan ^a   Wilson, Alan ^a   Platt, Kenneth A ^a   Carson, Kenneth G ^a   Main, Alan ^a   Zambrowicz, Brian P ^a   Oravecz, Tamas ^a   more..

^a LEXICON PHARMACEUTICALS INC   (United States)

^b Bellicum Pharmaceuticals   (United States)

^c Novartis Vaccines and Diagnostics Inc   (United States)

^d RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 2; MITOGENIC AGENT; MACROPHAGE STIMULATING PROTEIN; ONCOPROTEIN; PRIMER DNA; SCATTER FACTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; ARTHRITIS; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNITY; B LYMPHOCYTE; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CELL CYCLE PROGRESSION; CELL DEATH; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EXPERIMENTAL AUTOIMMUNE ENCEPHALOMYELITIS; GENE DELETION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; IMMUNOREGULATION; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; LYMPHOCYTE DIFFERENTIATION; LYMPHOCYTE FUNCTION; MOUSE; MST1 GENE; NERVOUS SYSTEM INFLAMMATION; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN FUNCTION; T LYMPHOCYTE; TH1 CELL; TH2 CELL; ANIMAL; BAGG ALBINO MOUSE; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MIXED LYMPHOCYTE CULTURE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS;

ANIMALS; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; AUTOIMMUNITY; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA PRIMERS; HEPATOCYTE GROWTH FACTOR; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; LYMPHOCYTE CULTURE TEST, MIXED; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; T-LYMPHOCYTES;

EID: 84901317589     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0098151     Document Type: Article

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