IL-10 gene knockout mice show enhanced Th1-like protective immunity and absent granuloma formation following Chlamydia trachomatis lung infection

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 162, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 1010-1017

  Yang, Xi ^a,b   Gartner, John ^a   Zhu, Lihua ^a   Wang, Shuhe ^a   Brunham, Robert C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 12; INTERLEUKIN 5; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CHLAMYDIASIS; DELAYED HYPERSENSITIVITY; FEMALE; HOST RESISTANCE; INFECTION RESISTANCE; INTERFERON PRODUCTION; KNOCKOUT GENE; LUNG GRANULOMA; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION;

ANIMALS; CD4-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CHLAMYDIA INFECTIONS; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; CYTOKINES; FEMALE; GRANULOMA, RESPIRATORY TRACT; HYPERSENSITIVITY, DELAYED; INTERFERON TYPE II; INTERLEUKIN-10; INTERLEUKIN-12; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; PNEUMONIA; TH1 CELLS; TH2 CELLS; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 0033556174     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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