Transcription Factor T-bet Orchestrates Lineage Development and Function in the Immune System

Trends in Immunology

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2017, Pages 287-297

  Kallies, Axel ^a,b   Good Jacobson, Kim L ^c  

^a WALTER AND ELIZA HALL INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^c MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMOKINE RECEPTOR CXCR3; CYTOKINE; GAMMA INTERFERON; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; INTERLEUKIN 12; INTERLEUKIN 15 RECEPTOR ALPHA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR FOXP3; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR T BET; T BOX TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; T-BOX TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR TBX21;

B LYMPHOCYTE; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CD8+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CELL LINEAGE; CELL MATURATION; CELL MIGRATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; CYTOTOXIC T LYMPHOCYTE; EFFECTOR CELL; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNE SYSTEM; IMMUNITY; IMMUNOCOMPETENT CELL; LYMPHOCYTE DIFFERENTIATION; LYMPHOCYTE FUNCTION; LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION; LYMPHOID CELL; MEMORY T LYMPHOCYTE; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REGULATORY T LYMPHOCYTE; REVIEW; TH1 CELL; TH17 CELL; TISSUES; ANIMAL; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; IMMUNOLOGICAL MEMORY; IMMUNOLOGY; INFLAMMATION; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; METABOLISM; T LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION;

ANIMALS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINEAGE; CELL SURVIVAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; IMMUNOLOGIC MEMORY; INFLAMMATION; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; T-BOX DOMAIN PROTEINS; T-LYMPHOCYTE SUBSETS; TH1 CELLS;

EID: 85014490223     PISSN: 14714906     EISSN: 14714981     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.it.2017.02.003     Document Type: Review

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