Blocked signal transduction to the ERK and JNK protein kinases in anergic CD4(+) T cells

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Li, W
Whaley, CD
Mondino, A
Mueller, DL
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[1] UNIV MINNESOTA, SCH MED, DEPT MED, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55455 USA
[2] UNIV MINNESOTA, SCH MED, DEPT MICROBIOL, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55455 USA
[3] UNIV MINNESOTA, SCH MED, CTR IMMUNOL, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55455 USA
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10.1126/science.271.5253.1272
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O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
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07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
摘要
T cells activated by antigen receptor stimulation in the absence of accessory cell-derived costimulatory signals lose the capacity to synthesize the growth factor interleukin-2 (IL-2), a state called clonal anergy. An analysis of CD3- and CD28-induced signal transduction revealed reduced ERK and JNK enzyme activities in murine anergic T cells. The amounts of ERK and JNK proteins were unchanged, and the kinases could be fully activated in the presence of phorbol 12-myristrate 13-acetate. Dephosphorylation of the calcineurin substrate NFATp (preexisting nuclear factor of activated T cells) also remained inducible. These results suggest that a specific block in the activation of ERK and JNK contributes to defective IL-2 production in clonal anergy.
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