Interferon-γ is necessary for the expression of hypersensitivity pneumonitis

Journal of Clinical Investigation

Volumn 99, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 2386-2390

  Gudmundsson, Gunnar ^a   Hunninghake, Gary W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

farmers lung disease; granuloma; histopathology; knockout mice; lung disease

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON;

ALLERGIC PNEUMONITIS; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; LUNG GRANULOMATOSIS; LUNG LAVAGE; LUNG WEIGHT; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OCCUPATIONAL LUNG DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCHAROPOLYSPORA; THERMOPHILIC BACTERIUM;

EID: 0030962332     PISSN: 00219738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1172/JCI119420     Document Type: Article

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