Aspergillus fumigatus peptides differentially express Th1 and Th2 cytokines

Peptides

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 183-190

  Kurup, Viswanath P ^a,b   Hari, V ^c   Guo, J ^a,b   Murali, P S ^a,b   Resnick, A ^a,b   Krishnan, M ^c   Fink, J N ^a,b  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^b CLEMENT J ZABLOCKI VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aspergillus fumigatus; Cytokines; IgE; IgG; Ribotoxin; T helper 1; T helper 2

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; OLIGOPEPTIDE; SYNTHETIC PEPTIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; HELPER CELL; LUNG MYCOSIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALIA; ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS;

EID: 0029886383     PISSN: 01969781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0196-9781(95)02104-3     Document Type: Article

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