Immunostimulatory DNA: Sequence-dependent production of potentially harmful or useful cytokines

European Journal of Immunology

Volumn 27, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 3420-3426

  Lipford, Grayson B ^a   Sparwasser, Tim ^a   Bauer, Marc ^a   Zimmermann, Stefan ^a   Koch, Eva Sophie ^a   Heeg, Klaus ^a   Wagner, Hermann ^a,b  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b Institute for Medical Microbiology   (Germany)

Author keywords

CpG motif; Cytokine; Cytolytic T cell; Leishmaniasis; Vaccine adjuvant

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; CYTOKINE; INTERLEUKIN 12; OLIGODEOXYNUCLEOTIDE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIGEN PRESENTING CELL; ARTICLE; HELPER CELL; IMMUNOSTIMULATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEPTIC SHOCK;

ADJUVANTS, IMMUNOLOGIC; ANIMALS; CELL LINE; CPG ISLANDS; CYTOKINES; DNA, BACTERIAL; LEISHMANIASIS; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, SCID; VACCINES;

EID: 0031460777     PISSN: 00142980     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/eji.1830271242     Document Type: Article

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