0 15 CTLA-4-Mediated ctla-4-mediated JJ 16 26 inhibition inhibition NN 27 29 of of IN 30 35 early early JJ 36 42 events event NNS 43 45 of of IN 46 47 T t NN 48 52 cell cell NN 53 66 proliferation proliferation NN 66 67 . . . 69 75 CTLA-4 ctla-4 NN 76 86 engagement engagement NN 87 89 by by IN 90 94 mAbs mab NNS 95 103 inhibits inhibit VBZ 103 104 , , , 105 110 while while IN 111 115 CD28 cd28 NN 116 124 enhances enhance NNS 124 125 , , , 126 130 IL-2 il-2 NN 131 141 production production NN 142 145 and and CC 146 159 proliferation proliferation NN 160 164 upon upon IN 165 166 T t NN 167 171 cell cell NN 172 182 activation activation NN 182 183 . . . 184 188 Here here RB 188 189 , , , 190 192 we we PRP 193 197 have have VBP 198 206 analyzed analyze VBN 207 210 the the DT 211 221 mechanisms mechanism NNS 222 230 involved involve VBN 231 233 in in IN 234 249 CTLA-4-mediated ctla-4-mediated JJ 250 260 inhibition inhibition NN 261 263 of of IN 264 265 T t NN 266 270 cell cell NN 271 281 activation activation NN 282 284 of of IN 285 290 naive naive JJ 291 295 CD4+ cd4+ JJ 296 297 T t NN 298 303 cells cell NNS 304 309 using use VBG 310 312 Ab Ab NNP 313 326 cross-linking cross-linking NN 326 327 . . . 328 334 CTLA-4 ctla-4 NN 335 343 ligation ligation NN 344 353 inhibited inhibit VBD 354 370 CD3/CD28-induced cd3/cd28-induced JJ 371 375 IL-2 il-2 NN 376 380 mRNA mrna NN 381 393 accumulation accumulation NN 394 396 by by IN 397 407 inhibiting inhibit VBG 408 412 IL-2 il-2 NN 413 426 transcription transcription NN 426 427 , , , 428 433 which which WDT 434 441 appears appear VBZ 442 444 to to TO 445 447 be be VB 448 456 mediated mediate VBN 457 459 in in IN 460 464 part part NN 465 472 through through IN 473 483 decreasing decrease VBG 484 489 NF-AT nf-at NN 490 502 accumulation accumulation NN 503 505 in in IN 506 509 the the DT 510 516 nuclei nucleus NNS 516 517 . . . 518 525 However however RB 525 526 , , , 527 533 CTLA-4 ctla-4 NN 534 542 ligation ligation NN 543 546 did do VBD 547 550 not not RB 551 557 appear appear VB 558 560 to to TO 561 567 affect affect VB 568 571 the the DT 572 585 CD28-mediated cd28-mediated JJ 586 599 stabilization stabilization NN 600 602 of of IN 603 607 IL-2 IL-2 NNP 608 612 mRNA mRNA NNP 612 613 . . . 614 621 Further further RB 621 622 , , , 623 629 CTLA-4 ctla-4 NN 630 640 engagement engagement NN 641 650 inhibited inhibit VBD 651 662 progression progression NN 663 670 through through IN 671 674 the the DT 675 679 cell cell NN 680 685 cycle cycle NN 686 688 by by IN 689 699 inhibiting inhibit VBG 700 703 the the DT 704 714 production production NN 715 717 of of IN 718 724 cyclin cyclin NN 725 727 D3 d3 NN 727 728 , , , 729 745 cyclin-dependent cyclin-dependent JJ 746 752 kinase kinase NNP 753 754 ( ( ( 754 759 cdk)4 cdk)4 NN 759 760 , , , 761 764 and and CC 765 769 cdk6 cdk6 NN 770 774 when when WRB 775 778 the the DT 779 780 T t NN 781 786 cells cell NNS 787 791 were be VBD 792 802 stimulated stimulate VBN 803 807 with with IN 808 821 anti-CD3/CD28 anti-cd3/cd28 NN 822 825 and and CC 826 830 with with IN 831 839 anti-CD3 anti-cd3 NN 840 845 alone alone RB 845 846 . . . 847 852 These these DT 853 860 results result NNS 861 869 indicate indicate VBP 870 874 that that IN 875 881 CTLA-4 ctla-4 NN 882 891 signaling signaling NN 892 900 inhibits inhibit VBZ 901 907 events event NNS 908 913 early early RB 914 916 in in IN 917 918 T t NN 919 923 cell cell NN 924 934 activation activation NN 935 939 both both CC 940 942 at at IN 943 947 IL-2 il-2 NN 948 961 transcription transcription NN 962 965 and and CC 966 968 at at IN 969 972 the the DT 973 978 level level NN 979 981 of of IN 982 998 IL-2-independent il-2-independent JJ 999 1005 events event NNS 1006 1008 of of IN 1009 1012 the the DT 1013 1017 cell cell NN 1018 1023 cycle cycle NN 1023 1024 , , , 1025 1028 and and CC 1029 1033 does do VBZ 1034 1037 not not RB 1038 1044 simply simply RB 1045 1051 oppose oppose VB 1052 1065 CD28-mediated cd28-mediated JJ 1066 1079 costimulation costimulation NN 1079 1080 . . .