2010
1,25-dihyroxyvitamin D3 enhances the activity of the FOXP3 gene in human CD4+ T cells through directly binding to putative VDRE sites in the FOXP3 gene (49.2)
Kang I, Kim S, Lee W, Kang S, Lee J. 1,25-dihyroxyvitamin D3 enhances the activity of the FOXP3 gene in human CD4+ T cells through directly binding to putative VDRE sites in the FOXP3 gene (49.2). The Journal Of Immunology 2010, 184: 49.2-49.2. DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.184.supp.49.2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchVitamin D receptorFOXP3 geneT cellsHuman CD4Dihyroxyvitamin D3Retinoid X receptorCNS regionsPresence of VDRFoxp3 promoter activityHuman FOXP3 geneImmune regulatory effectsFoxp3 gene expressionFOXP3 gene promoterBinding of VDRD receptorCD4X receptorPromoter activityResponse element siteRegulatory effectsVDREPutative response elementsReceptorsD3Response element
2007
Down-Regulation of IL-7Rα Expression in Human T Cells via DNA Methylation
Kim HR, Hwang KA, Kim KC, Kang I. Down-Regulation of IL-7Rα Expression in Human T Cells via DNA Methylation. The Journal Of Immunology 2007, 178: 5473-5479. PMID: 17442928, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.178.9.5473.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsJurkat T cellsDNA methylationGene expressionGene promoterIL-7Ralpha expressionT cellsPromoter activityImportant gene regulatory mechanismGene regulatory mechanismsGene promoter constructsHuman CD8Gene promoter activityIL-7Cell survival responseT cell developmentT cell subsetsIL-7Rα expressionRegulatory mechanismsPromoter constructsCell developmentMethylationLuciferase reporterHuman T cellsSurvival responseDown regulationThe role for DNA methylation in differentially regulating IL-7 receptor alpha expression by human T cells (94.22)
Kang I, Hwang K, Kim K, Kim H. The role for DNA methylation in differentially regulating IL-7 receptor alpha expression by human T cells (94.22). The Journal Of Immunology 2007, 178: s174-s174. DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.178.supp.94.22.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchJurkat T cellsDNA methylationGene promoterT cellsGene expressionImportant gene regulatory mechanismHuman CD8IL-7Gene regulatory mechanismsGene promoter constructsCell survival responseReceptor alpha expressionT cell subsetsT cell developmentHuman T cellsRegulatory mechanismsPromoter activityPromoter constructsCell developmentCell subsetsIL-7RaMethylationCD8Luciferase reporterAlpha expression