Eomesodermin controls a unique differentiation program in human IL-10 and IFN-γ coproducing regulatory T cells

European Journal of Immunology

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2019, Pages 96-111

  Gruarin, Paola ^a   Maglie, Stefano ^a   De Simone, Marco ^a   Häringer, Barbara ^b,c   Vasco, Chiara ^a   Ranzani, Valeria ^a   Bosotti, Roberto ^a   Noddings, Johanna S ^a   Larghi, Paola ^a   Facciotti, Federica ^a   Sarnicola, Maria L ^a   Martinovic, Martina ^a   Crosti, Mariacristina ^a   Moro, Monica ^a   Rossi, Riccardo L ^a   Bernardo, Maria E ^d   Caprioli, Flavio ^e   Locatelli, Franco ^d   Rossetti, Grazisa ^a   Abrignani, Sergio ^a,f   Pagani, Massimiliano ^a,f   Geginat, Jens ^a   more..

^a Fondazione Romeo ed Enrica Invernizzi   (Italy)

^b DEUTSCHES RHEUMA FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM   (Germany)

^c CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^d BAMBINO GESÙ CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^e FONDAZIONE IRCCS CA GRANDA OSPEDALE MAGGIORE POLICLINICO   (Italy)

^f UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Differentiation; EOMES; Granzyme K; Regulatory T cells; Th17

Indexed keywords

CHEMOKINE RECEPTOR; EOMESODERMIN; GAMMA INTERFERON; GRANZYME; GRANZYME K; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 12; INTERLEUKIN 27; INTERLEUKIN 4; INTERLEUKIN 7 RECEPTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; EOMES PROTEIN, HUMAN; T BOX TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EFFECTOR CELL; GENE EXPRESSION; GRAFT VERSUS HOST REACTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE; MEMORY CELL; MYELOID DENDRITIC CELL; PERIPHERAL BLOOD MONONUCLEAR CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY T LYMPHOCYTE; T LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION; TH17 CELL; ANIMAL; CELL CULTURE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINEAGE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGICAL MEMORY; IMMUNOLOGY; METABOLISM; MOUSE; TH1 CELL;

ANIMALS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINEAGE; CELLS, CULTURED; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GRAFT VS HOST DISEASE; GRANZYMES; HUMANS; IMMUNOLOGIC MEMORY; INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASES; INTERFERON-GAMMA; INTERLEUKIN-10; MICE; T-BOX DOMAIN PROTEINS; T-LYMPHOCYTE SUBSETS; T-LYMPHOCYTES, REGULATORY; TH1 CELLS;

EID: 85056821108     PISSN: 00142980     EISSN: 15214141     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/eji.201847722     Document Type: Article

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