Contamination with Mycoplasma spp. induces interleukin-13 expression by human skin fibroblasts in culture

FEMS Immunology and Medical Microbiology

Volumn 15, Issue 2-3, 1996, Pages 123-128

  Zurita Salinas, Camilo S ^a   Palacios Boix, Alberto ^a   Yáñez, Antonio ^b   González, Felipe ^b   Alcocer Varela, Jorge ^a  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE CIENCIAS MÉDICAS Y NUTRICIÓN SALVADOR ZUBIRÁN   (Mexico)

^b INSTITUTO MEXICANO DEL SEGURO SOCIAL   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Fibroblast; Interleukin 13; Mycoplasma spp.

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; GRANULOCYTE MACROPHAGE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR; INTERLEUKIN 13; MESSENGER RNA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MYCOPLASMA; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN FIBROBLAST;

EID: 0030249612     PISSN: 09288244     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0928-8244(96)00052-1     Document Type: Article

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