In vitro simulation of immunosuppression caused by Trypanosoma brucei: Active involvement of gamma interferon and tumor necrosis factor in the pathway of suppression

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 64, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1937-1943

  Darji, Ayub ^a   Beschin, Alain ^a   Sileghem, Maarten ^b   Heremans, Hubertine ^c   Brys, Lea ^a   De Baetselier, Patrick ^a,d  

^a VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

^b International Laboratory for Research on Animal Diseases Kenya   (Kenya)

^c REGA INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Belgium)

^d DEPARTMENT OF PLANT SYSTEMS BIOLOGY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD4 ANTIGEN; CD8 ANTIGEN; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 2; INTERLEUKIN 2 RECEPTOR;

ANTIGEN ANTIBODY COMPLEX; ARTICLE; DOWN REGULATION; HELPER CELL; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; IMMUNE RESPONSE; LYMPH NODE CELL; MACROPHAGE FUNCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR BINDING; SUPPRESSOR CELL; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI;

EID: 0030006457     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/iai.64.6.1937-1943.1996     Document Type: Article

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