Nitric oxide production by peritoneal macrophages of Mycobacterium bovis BCG-infected or non-infected mice: Regulatory roles of T lymphocytes and cytokines

Journal of Leukocyte Biology

Volumn 59, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 908-915

  Saito, Shinji ^a   Nakano, Masayasu ^a  

^a JICHI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bacillus Calmette Guerin; CD4; Interferon ; Purified protein derivative; Tumor necrosis factor

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; GAMMA INTERFERON; NITRIC OXIDE; TUBERCULIN; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR;

ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; IMMUNOREGULATION; MACROPHAGE ACTIVATION; MALE; MOUSE; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS; NONHUMAN; PERITONEUM MACROPHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE;

ANIMALIA; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS BCG;

EID: 0029934138     PISSN: 07415400     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jlb.59.6.908     Document Type: Article

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