Regulatory effects of Th1-type (IFN-γ, IL-12) and Th2-type cytokines (IL-10, IL-13) on parasite-specific cellular responsiveness in Onchocerca volvulus-infected humans and exposed endemic controls

Immunology

Volumn 97, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 219-225

  Soboslay, P T ^a,b   Luder C G K ^a,b   Riesch, S ^a,b   Geiger, S M ^a,b   Banla, M ^b,c   Batchassi, E ^b,c   Stadler, A ^b,d   Schulz Key, H ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b Centre Hospitalier de la Region   (Togo)

^c Natl Onchocerciasis Contr Prog   (Togo)

^d Financial Systems Development Section   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE ANTIBODY; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 12; INTERLEUKIN 13; PROTOZOAL PROTEIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIGEN BINDING; ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; HELPER CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOREGULATION; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MONONUCLEAR CELL; ONCHOCERCA VOLVULUS; ONCHOCERCIASIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY MECHANISM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, HELMINTH; ANTIGENS, HELMINTH; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CHILD; CYTOKINES; HUMANS; IMMUNITY, CELLULAR; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; INTERFERON TYPE II; INTERLEUKIN-10; INTERLEUKIN-12; INTERLEUKIN-13; MIDDLE AGED; ONCHOCERCA VOLVULUS; ONCHOCERCIASIS; PHYTOHEMAGGLUTININS; TH1 CELLS; TH2 CELLS;

EID: 0033019722     PISSN: 00192805     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2567.1999.00018.x     Document Type: Article

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