Transcription factor 7 limits regulatory T cell generation in the thymus

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 195, Issue 7, 2015, Pages 3058-3070

  Barra, Melanie M ^a   Richards, David M ^a   Hansson, Jenny ^b   Hofer, Ann Cathrin ^a   Delacher, Michael ^a   Hettinger, Jan ^a   Krijgsveld, Jeroen ^b   Feuerer, Markus ^a  

^a GERMAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER DKFZ   (Germany)

^b EUROPEAN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY LABORATORY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA CATENIN; PROTEOME; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR 7; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR FOXP3; FORKHEAD TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; FOXP3 PROTEIN, MOUSE; HEPATOCYTE NUCLEAR FACTOR 1ALPHA; HNF1A PROTEIN, MOUSE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL FRACTIONATION; CELL LINEAGE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC PROCEDURES; HETEROZYGOTE; IMMUNOREGULATION; LYMPHOCYTE DIFFERENTIATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRE T LYMPHOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEPLETION; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; QUANTITATIVE STUDY; RECEPTOR AFFINITY; REGULATORY T LYMPHOCYTE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; T LYMPHOCYTE; THYMOCYTE; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; ANIMAL; C57BL MOUSE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CYTOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENETICS; HEMATOPOIESIS; IMMUNOLOGY; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; THYMUS;

ANIMALS; BETA CATENIN; CELL LINEAGE; CELL PROLIFERATION; FORKHEAD TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; HEMATOPOIESIS; HEPATOCYTE NUCLEAR FACTOR 1-ALPHA; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; PROTEOME; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; T-LYMPHOCYTES, REGULATORY; THYMUS GLAND;

EID: 84942428185     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: 15506606     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.1500821     Document Type: Article

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