Differential expression of miRNA regulates T cell differentiation and plasticity during visceral leishmaniasis infection

Frontiers in Microbiology

Volumn 7, Issue FEB, 2016, Pages

  Pandey, Rajan Kumar ^a   Sundar, Shyam ^b   Prajapati, Vijay Kumar ^a  

^a CENTRAL UNIVERSITY OF RAJASTHAN   (India)

^b BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

CD4+ T cell; Leishmania donovani; MicroRNAs; Th1 Th2; Th17 Treg; Visceral leishmaniasis

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 12; INTERLEUKIN 13; INTERLEUKIN 17; INTERLEUKIN 22; INTERLEUKIN 4; MICRORNA; MICRORNA 126; MICRORNA 135; MICRORNA 155; MICRORNA 181C; MICRORNA 31; MICRORNA 9; RETINOID RELATED ORPHAN RECEPTOR BETA; RETINOID RELATED ORPHAN RECEPTOR GAMMA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR GATA 3; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR TBX 21; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ARTICLE; BIOINFORMATICS; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CELL MIGRATION; CELL PLASTICITY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING; LEISHMANIA DONOVANI; LYMPHOCYTE DIFFERENTIATION; NONHUMAN; TH1 TH2 BALANCE; TH17 CELL; TH2 CELL; VISCERAL LEISHMANIASIS;

EID: 84962128766     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1664302X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2016.00206     Document Type: Article

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