Toxoplasma gondii infection induces specific nonresponsiveness in lymphocytes bearing the Vβ5 chain of the mouse T cell receptor

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 156, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 1089-1094

  Denkers, Eric Y ^a,b   Caspar, Patricia ^a   Hieny, Sara ^a   Sher, Alan ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^b Department of Population Medicine and Diagnostic Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD4 ANTIGEN; CD8 ANTIGEN; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 2; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; SUPERANTIGEN; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CLONAL ANERGY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HOST RESISTANCE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LYMPHOCYTE FUNCTION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTOZOAL INFECTION; SPLEEN CELL; T LYMPHOCYTE; TOXOPLASMA GONDII; VACCINATION;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLONAL ANERGY; FEMALE; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; PROTOZOAN VACCINES; RECEPTORS, ANTIGEN, T-CELL, ALPHA-BETA; T-LYMPHOCYTE SUBSETS; TOXOPLASMA; TOXOPLASMOSIS, ANIMAL;

EID: 0030070203     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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