Th1-type cytokines improve resistance to murine cysticercosis caused by Taenia crassiceps

Parasitology Research

Volumn 85, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 135-141

  Terrazas, L I ^a   Cruz, M ^a   Rodriguez Sosa M ^b   Bojalil, R ^b   Garcia Tamayo F ^a   Larralde, C ^c  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^b DEPARTAMENTO DE SISTEMAS BIOLÓGICOS   (Mexico)

^c INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIONES BIOMÉDICAS   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON ANTIBODY; INTERLEUKIN 10 ANTIBODY; INTERLEUKIN 12;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CYSTICERCOSIS; FEMALE; HELPER CELL; HOST RESISTANCE; IMMUNOTHERAPY; INFECTION PREVENTION; INFECTION RESISTANCE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; TAENIA;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; CYSTICERCOSIS; CYTOKINES; FEMALE; IMMUNITY, CELLULAR; IMMUNITY, NATURAL; INTERFERON TYPE II; INTERLEUKIN-10; INTERLEUKIN-4; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; TAENIA; TH1 CELLS; TH2 CELLS;

ANIMALIA; MURINAE; NEMATODA; TAENIA; TAENIA CRASSICEPS;

EID: 0032951286     PISSN: 00443255     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004360050522     Document Type: Article

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