Interleukin 7 up-regulates CD95 protein on CD4+ T cells by affecting mRNA alternative splicing: Priming for a synergistic effect on HIV-1 reservoir maintenance

Journal of Biological Chemistry

Volumn 290, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 35-45

  Yin, Yue ^a   Zhang, Shaoying ^a   Luo, Haihua ^a   Zhang, Xu ^a   Geng, Guannan ^a   Li, Jun ^a   Guo, Xuemin ^a   Cai, Weiping ^b   Li, Linghua ^b   Liu, Chao ^a   Zhang, Hui ^a  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b GUANGZHOU MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION ANALYSIS; CELLS; CYTOLOGY; DISEASES; LYMPHOCYTES; MAINTENANCE; PROTEINS; RNA; VIRUSES;

ALTERNATIVE SPLICING; C-JUN N-TERMINAL KINASE; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS TYPE-1; INHIBITORY PROTEINS; POLYPYRIMIDINE TRACT BINDING PROTEINS; PROLIFERATIVE EFFECTS; SYNERGISTIC EFFECT; TRANS-MEMBRANE DOMAINS;

T-CELLS;

FAS ANTIGEN; FAS LIGAND; FLICE INHIBITORY PROTEIN; INTERLEUKIN 7; INTERLEUKIN 7 RECEPTOR; MESSENGER RNA; MICRORNA 124; POLYPYRIMIDINE TRACT BINDING PROTEIN; STRESS ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 1; FAS PROTEIN, HUMAN; MICRORNA; MIRN124 MICRORNA, HUMAN;

ALTERNATIVE RNA SPLICING; ARTICLE; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CELL SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME PHOSPHORYLATION; EXON; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; IN VITRO STUDY; LATENT VIRUS INFECTION; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; MEMORY T LYMPHOCYTE; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; UPREGULATION; ZOONOSIS; CELL PROLIFERATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IMMUNOLOGICAL MEMORY; IMMUNOLOGY; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIMARY CELL CULTURE; VIROLOGY; VIRUS LOAD; VIRUS REPLICATION;

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1;

ALTERNATIVE SPLICING; ANTIGENS, CD95; BASE SEQUENCE; CD4-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SURVIVAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV-1; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTIONS; HUMANS; IMMUNOLOGIC MEMORY; INTERLEUKIN-7; MICRORNAS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYPYRIMIDINE TRACT-BINDING PROTEIN; PRIMARY CELL CULTURE; RECEPTORS, INTERLEUKIN-7; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; VIRAL LOAD; VIRUS REPLICATION;

EID: 84920658735     PISSN: 00219258     EISSN: 1083351X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1074/jbc.M114.598631     Document Type: Article

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