Lack of interferon-γ receptor does not influence the outcome of infection in murine Schistosomiasis mansoni

Scandinavian Journal of Immunology

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 257-262

  Akhiani, A A ^a   Lycke, N ^a   Nilsson, L A ^a,c   Olling, S ^b   Ouchterlony, O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^b SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c Dept Med Microbiol and Immunol ^*  (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G2A; INTERFERON RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EOSINOPHIL; FEMALE; HELPER CELL; LUNG; MACROPHAGE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SCHISTOSOMIASIS; SPLEEN; T LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION;

EID: 0029670217     PISSN: 03009475     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3083.1996.d01-33.x     Document Type: Article

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