Interleukin-23-Induced Transcription Factor Blimp-1 Promotes Pathogenicity of T Helper 17 Cells

Immunity

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 131-142

  Jain, Renu ^a   Chen, Yi ^a   Kanno, Yuka ^b   Joyce Shaikh, Barbara ^a   Vahedi, Golnaz ^b   Hirahara, Kiyoshi ^b   Blumenschein, Wendy M ^a   Sukumar, Selvakumar ^a   Haines, Christopher J ^a   Sadekova, Svetlana ^a   McClanahan, Terrill K ^a   McGeachy, Mandy J ^a,c   O'Shea, John J ^b   Cua, Daniel J ^a  

^a MERCK RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ARTHRITIS AND MUSCULOSKELETAL AND SKIN DISEASES   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

B LYMPHOCYTE INDUCED MATURATION PROTEIN 1; CYTOKINE; INTERLEUKIN 23; RETINOID RELATED ORPHAN RECEPTOR GAMMA; STAT3 PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR P300; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; PRDM1 PROTEIN, MOUSE;

ALLERGIC ENCEPHALOMYELITIS; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNITY; CELL MATURATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; INTESTINE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE; TH17 CELL; ANIMAL; C57BL MOUSE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL SEPARATION; CHROMATIN IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; EXPERIMENTAL AUTOIMMUNE ENCEPHALOMYELITIS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSDUCTION; IMMUNOLOGY; INFLAMMATION; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ANIMALS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL SEPARATION; CHROMATIN IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; ENCEPHALOMYELITIS, AUTOIMMUNE, EXPERIMENTAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; INFLAMMATION; INTERLEUKIN-23; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MICE, TRANSGENIC; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TH17 CELLS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSDUCTION, GENETIC;

EID: 84958916856     PISSN: 10747613     EISSN: 10974180     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.immuni.2015.11.009     Document Type: Article

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