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A role for the Tec family kinase ITK in regulating SEB induced Interleukin-2 production in vivo via c-jun phosphorylation

BACKGROUND: Exposure to Staphylococcal Enterotoxin B (SEB), a bacterial superantigen secreted by the Gram-positive bacteria Staphyloccocus aureus, results in the expansion and eventual clonal deletion and anergy of Vβ8(+ )T cells, as well as massive cytokine release, including Interleukin-2 (IL-2)....

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Autores principales: Ragin, Melanie J, Hu, Jianfang, Henderson, Andrew J, August, Avery
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2005
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1200558/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16042784
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2172-6-19