Differential induction of interleukin-12, interleukin- 18, and interleukin-1β converting enzyme mRNA in experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis of the Lewis rat

Journal of Neuroimmunology

Volumn 91, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 93-99

  Jander, Sebastian ^a   Stoll, Guido ^a  

^a HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Central nervous system; Cytokine; Th1 cells

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 12; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA CONVERTING ENZYME;

ALLERGIC ENCEPHALOMYELITIS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNITY; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EFFECTOR CELL; GENE AMPLIFICATION; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOPATHOGENESIS; MESSENGER RNA SYNTHESIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STEM CELL;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, CD3; BRAIN; CASPASE 1; ENCEPHALOMYELITIS, AUTOIMMUNE, EXPERIMENTAL; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; GUINEA PIGS; INTERLEUKIN-12; INTERLEUKIN-18; MYELIN BASIC PROTEINS; RATS; RATS, INBRED LEW; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 0032476702     PISSN: 01655728     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-5728(98)00162-3     Document Type: Article

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