Fine-tuning T cell receptor signaling to control T cell development

Trends in Immunology

Volumn 35, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 311-318

  Fu, Guo ^a   Rybakin, Vasily ^b   Brzostek, Joanna ^b   Paster, Wolfgang ^c   Acuto, Oreste ^c   Gascoigne, Nicholas R J ^b  

^a SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

MiR 181; Signaling; T cell development; Tespa1; Themis; Thymocyte; Voltage gated sodium channel

Indexed keywords

GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR BOUND PROTEIN 2; MICRORNA; PHOSPHOLIPASE C; PROGRAMMED DEATH 1 RECEPTOR; PROTEIN; PROTEIN TESPA1; PROTEIN TYROSINE PHOSPHATASE SHP 1; PROTEIN VGSC; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR ALPHA CHAIN; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR BETA CHAIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR NFAT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; FETOPROTEIN; LYMPHOCYTE ANTIGEN RECEPTOR; SIGNAL PEPTIDE; THYMOCYTE-EXPRESSED MOLECULE INVOLVED IN SELECTION, HUMAN;

CALCIUM SIGNALING; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CD8+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CELL FATE; COMPLEX FORMATION; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; LYMPHOCYTE DIFFERENTIATION; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REGULATORY T LYMPHOCYTE; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; T LYMPHOCYTE; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR GENE; THYMOCYTE; ANIMAL; ANTIGEN MEDIATED CLONAL SELECTION; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; IMMUNOLOGY; METABOLISM;

ANIMALS; CALCIUM SIGNALING; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CLONAL SELECTION, ANTIGEN-MEDIATED; FETAL PROTEINS; HUMANS; INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; MICRORNAS; PROTEIN TYROSINE PHOSPHATASE, NON-RECEPTOR TYPE 6; RECEPTOR CROSS-TALK; RECEPTORS, ANTIGEN, T-CELL; T-LYMPHOCYTES; THYMOCYTES;

EID: 84903532712     PISSN: 14714906     EISSN: 14714981     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.it.2014.05.003     Document Type: Review

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