CTLA-4 blockade enhances the immune response induced by mycobacterial infection but does not lead to increased protection

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 67, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 3786-3792

  Kirman, Joanna ^a   McCoy, Kathy ^a,d   Hook, Sarah ^a   Prout, Melanie ^a   Delahunt, Brett ^b   Orme, Ian ^c   Frank, Anthony ^c   Le Gros, Graham ^a  

^a MALAGHAN INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^c Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

^d INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL IMMUNOLOGY   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

B7 ANTIGEN; CD86 ANTIGEN; CYTOTOXIC T LYMPHOCYTE ANTIGEN 4; GAMMA INTERFERON; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL FUNCTION; CELL INFILTRATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; GENE EXPRESSION; IMMUNE RESPONSE; LEISHMANIA DONOVANI; LUNG INFECTION; LYMPH NODE; MALE; MOUSE; MYCOBACTERIOSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0032765697     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/iai.67.8.3786-3792.1999     Document Type: Article

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