An Autoimmune Disease-Associated CTLA-4 Splice Variant Lacking the B7 Binding Domain Signals Negatively in T Cells
Vijayakrishnan L, Slavik JM, Illés Z, Greenwald RJ, Rainbow D, Greve B, Peterson LB, Hafler DA, Freeman GJ, Sharpe AH, Wicker LS, Kuchroo VK. An Autoimmune Disease-Associated CTLA-4 Splice Variant Lacking the B7 Binding Domain Signals Negatively in T Cells. Immunity 2004, 20: 563-575. PMID: 15142525, DOI: 10.1016/s1074-7613(04)00110-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmino Acid SequenceAnimalsAntigens, CDAntigens, DifferentiationAutoimmune DiseasesB7-1 AntigenBlotting, WesternCloning, MolecularCTLA-4 AntigenFemaleFlow CytometryHumansMembrane ProteinsMiceMice, Inbred NODMolecular Sequence DataReceptors, Antigen, T-CellReverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain ReactionRNA, MessengerSignal TransductionT-LymphocytesConceptsCytotoxic T-lymphocyte-associated antigen 4T cell responsesT cellsNOD miceAutoimmune diseasesT cell-mediated autoimmune diseaseT-lymphocyte-associated antigen 4Cell responsesCell-mediated autoimmune diseaseSusceptible NOD miceRegulatory T cellsNOD congenic miceCTLA-4 locusAntigen-4B7-1B7-2Primary T cellsCongenic miceSplice variantsMiceNegative signalingMYPPPY motifDiseaseType IGenetic linkage