Factors involved in regulating primary and secondary immunity to infection with Histoplasma capsulatum: TNF-α plays a critical role in maintaining secondary immunity in the absence of IFN-γ

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 160, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 1359-1368

  Zhou, Ping ^a   Miller, Giorgina ^b   Seder, Robert A ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINOGUANIDINE; AMPHOTERICIN B; CD4 ANTIGEN; CD8 ANTIGEN; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERFERON ANTIBODY; INTERLEUKIN 12; MESSENGER RNA; NEUTRALIZING ANTIBODY; NITRIC OXIDE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ANTIBODY;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FUNGUS IMMUNITY; GENE EXPRESSION; HISTOPLASMA CAPSULATUM; HISTOPLASMOSIS; IMMUNOLOGICAL MEMORY; INTRAPERITONEAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MOUSE; NEUTROPENIA; NONHUMAN; PRIMARY IMMUNE RESPONSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REINFECTION; SECONDARY IMMUNE RESPONSE; SPLEEN CELL; SURVIVAL RATE;

ANIMALS; CYTOKINES; FEMALE; HISTOPLASMA; HISTOPLASMOSIS; IMMUNOLOGIC MEMORY; INTERFERON TYPE II; INTERLEUKIN-12; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; RNA, MESSENGER; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 0031941570     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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