Receptors, Interleukin-21
"Receptors, Interleukin-21" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Cell surface receptors for interleukin 21. They are heterodimeric proteins found on DENDRITIC CELLS and LYMPHOCYTES that consist of the INTERLEUKIN-21 RECEPTOR ALPHA SUBUNIT and the CYTOKINE RECEPTOR COMMON BETA SUBUNIT.
| Descriptor ID |
D053655
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D12.776.543.750.705.852.420.900
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| Concept/Terms |
Receptors, Interleukin-21- Receptors, Interleukin-21
- Receptors, Interleukin 21
- IL-21 Receptors
- IL 21 Receptors
- Receptors, IL-21
- IL21R
- Interleukin-21 Receptors
- Interleukin 21 Receptors
- Receptor, Interleukin-21
- Receptor, Interleukin 21
- IL-21 Receptor
- IL 21 Receptor
- Receptor, IL-21
- Interleukin-21 Receptor
- Interleukin 21 Receptor
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Pesce J, Kaviratne M, Ramalingam TR, Thompson RW, Urban JF, Cheever AW, Young DA, Collins M, Grusby MJ, Wynn TA. The IL-21 receptor augments Th2 effector function and alternative macrophage activation. J Clin Invest. 2006 Jul; 116(7):2044-55.
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Ma HL, Whitters MJ, Konz RF, Senices M, Young DA, Grusby MJ, Collins M, Dunussi-Joannopoulos K. IL-21 activates both innate and adaptive immunity to generate potent antitumor responses that require perforin but are independent of IFN-gamma. J Immunol. 2003 Jul 15; 171(2):608-15.