Endogenous IL-12 is required for induction and expression of experimental autoimmune uveitis

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 161, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 122-127

  Tarrant, Teresa K ^c   Silver, Phyllis B ^a   Chan, Chi Chao ^a   Wiggert, Barbara ^b   Caspi, Rachel R ^a,b  

^a Laboratory of Immunology   (United States)

^b NATIONAL EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 12; INTERPHOTORECEPTOR RETINOID BINDING PROTEIN;

ADOPTIVE TRANSFER; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIGEN PRESENTATION; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; EFFECTOR CELL; EXPERIMENTAL INFECTION; FEMALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN INDUCTION; UVEITIS;

ADOPTIVE TRANSFER; ANIMALS; AUTOANTIBODIES; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; CELLS, CULTURED; CYTOKINES; EYE PROTEINS; FEMALE; HYPERSENSITIVITY, DELAYED; IMMUNITY, CELLULAR; IMMUNIZATION; INTERFERON TYPE II; INTERLEUKIN-12; LYMPH NODES; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; RETINOL-BINDING PROTEINS; TH1 CELLS; TH2 CELLS; UVEITIS;

EID: 0031803057     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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