In murine T lymphocytes, VIP induced the expression of the VIP-R2 gene without additional stimuli.
In plain wordsIn mouse immune cells, VIP switched on the gene for its second receptor type without other stimuli.
- Outcome
- IncreaseVIP-R2 gene expression induced by VIP
- Study
mousen: not reported in source
lymphocytes and thymocytes- Outcome group
- Receptor activity and mechanism · Immune and inflammation
- Studied dose
- Dose not stated
Source sentences
VIP induces the expression of the VIP-R2 gene in the absence of additional stimuli.
1 context sentence(design, population, supporting numbers)
In this study, we investigate the expression of VIP-R1 and VIP-R2 mRNA in unstimulated and stimulated lymphocytes and thymocytes, and in various lymphocyte subpopulations.