Apoptosis of Th1-like cells in experimental tuberculosis (TB)

Clinical and Experimental Immunology

Volumn 115, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 324-328

  Das, G ^e   Vohra, H ^a   Saha, B ^b   Agrewala, J N ^c   Mishra, G C ^d  

^a POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

^b NAVAL MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c INSTITUTE OF MICROBIAL TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^d NATIONAL CENTRE FOR CELL SCIENCE   (India)

^e NONE

Author keywords

Apoptosis tuberculosis; Fas Bcl 2; Th1 cells

Indexed keywords

FAS ANTIGEN; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 2; INTERLEUKIN 4;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DISEASE COURSE; HELPER CELL; MOUSE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTO ONCOGENE; TUBERCULOSIS;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, CD95; APOPTOSIS; IMMUNITY, CELLULAR; INTERFERON TYPE II; INTERLEUKIN-2; INTERLEUKIN-4; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, INBRED C3H; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-BCL-2; TH1 CELLS; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY;

EID: 0032895550     PISSN: 00099104     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2249.1999.00755.x     Document Type: Article

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