STAT3 impairs STAT5 activation in the development of IL-9-secreting T cells

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 196, Issue 8, 2016, Pages 3297-3304

  Olson, Matthew R ^a   Fortino Verdan, Felipe ^a,b   Hufford, Matthew M ^a   Dent, Alexander L ^c   Kaplan, Mark H ^a,c  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 2; INTERLEUKIN 6; INTERLEUKIN 9; STAT3 PROTEIN; STAT5 PROTEIN; INTERLEUKIN 4; STAT3 PROTEIN, MOUSE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL MATURATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CYTOKINE RELEASE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; T LYMPHOCYTE; TH9 CELL; ANIMAL; ANTAGONISTS AND INHIBITORS; BIOSYNTHESIS; C57BL MOUSE; CELL CULTURE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CYTOLOGY; GENETIC TRANSDUCTION; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; METABOLISM; SECRETION (PROCESS); TH17 CELL;

ANIMALS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELLS, CULTURED; INTERLEUKIN-2; INTERLEUKIN-4; INTERLEUKIN-6; INTERLEUKIN-9; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; STAT3 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; STAT5 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TH17 CELLS; TRANSDUCTION, GENETIC;

EID: 84974849329     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: 15506606     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.1501801     Document Type: Article

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