CD4+ and/or γδ+ T cells in the liver spontaneously produce IL-4 in vitro during the early phase of Leishmania major infection in susceptible BALB/c mice

Acta Tropica

Volumn 73, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 109-119

  Yamashita, Takao ^a   Miyata, Hiroaki ^a   Miyaji, Chikako ^b   Watanabe, Hisami ^b   Abo, Toru ^b   Kobayakawa, Takatoshi ^c   Kaneko, Akira ^c   Sendo, Fujiro ^a  

^a YAMAGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NIIGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c TOKYO WOMEN'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

ELISPOT; IFN ; IL 4; Leishmania major; Liver; Mouse

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 4; LYMPHOCYTE ANTIGEN RECEPTOR; PARASITE ANTIGEN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; IMMUNOASSAY; IN VITRO STUDY; INFECTION RESISTANCE; LEISHMANIA MAJOR; LEISHMANIASIS; LIVER; LYMPH NODE; MONONUCLEAR CELL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; SPLEEN; T LYMPHOCYTE; ANIMAL; BAGG ALBINO MOUSE; BIOSYNTHESIS; C57BL MOUSE; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CYTOLOGY; GERMFREE ANIMAL; IMMUNOLOGY; SKIN LEISHMANIASIS; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; T LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, PROTOZOAN; CD4-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; INTERFERON TYPE II; INTERLEUKIN-4; LEISHMANIASIS, CUTANEOUS; LIVER; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, INBRED C57BL; RECEPTORS, ANTIGEN, T-CELL, GAMMA-DELTA; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; SPECIFIC PATHOGEN-FREE ORGANISMS; T-LYMPHOCYTE SUBSETS;

EID: 0032589015     PISSN: 0001706X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0001-706X(99)00014-5     Document Type: Article

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