Critical protective role of mast cell-derived tumour necrosis factor in bacterial infection

Research in Immunology

Volumn 147, Issue 8-9, 1996, Pages 491-493

  Mannel D N ^a   Huthner L ^b   Echtenacher, B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF REGENSBURG   (Germany)

^b INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; INTRAPERITONEAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MAST CELL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PERITONITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030440482     PISSN: 09232494     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0923-2494(97)85212-1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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