Murine dendritic cells internalize Leishmania major promastigotes, produce IL-12 p40 and stimulate primary T cell proliferation in vitro

European Journal of Immunology

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 1803-1811

  Konecny, Pamela ^a   Stagg, Andrew J ^a   Jebbari, Heather ^a   English, Nicholas ^a   Davidson, Robert N ^a   Knight, Stella C ^a  

^a NORTHWICK PARK INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dendritic cell; IL 12; Leishmania; Primary T cell response

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 12; PROTEIN P40;

AMASTIGOTE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEGRADATION; DENDRITIC CELL; DERMIS; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DISEASE RESISTANCE; EPIDERMIS; FLY; HELPER CELL; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOTHERAPY; IN VITRO STUDY; INTERNALIZATION; LANGERHANS CELL; LEISHMANIA MAJOR; LYMPH NODE; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; MACROPHAGE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PARASITE; PARASITOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMASTIGOTE; SUPERNATANT; T LYMPHOCYTE; VACCINATION;

ANIMALS; DENDRITIC CELLS; INTERLEUKIN-12; LEISHMANIA MAJOR; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MACROPHAGES; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, INBRED C3H; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; SPLEEN; T-LYMPHOCYTES;

EID: 0033028506     PISSN: 00142980     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1521-4141(199906)29:06<1803::AID-IMMU1803>3.0.CO;2-F     Document Type: Article

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