Endotoxin fails to induce IFN-γ in endotoxin-tolerant mice: Deficiencies in both IL-12 heterodimer production and IL-12 responsiveness

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 162, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 3633-3638

  Balkhy, Hanan H ^a,b   Heinzel, Frederick P ^a  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENDOTOXIN; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 12; INTERLEUKIN 18; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; FEMALE; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOSTIMULATION; MOUSE; NATURAL KILLER CELL; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; DIMERIZATION; DRUG TOLERANCE; ENDOTOXINS; FEMALE; IMMUNE SERA; INJECTIONS, INTRAPERITONEAL; INTERFERON INDUCERS; INTERFERON TYPE II; INTERLEUKIN-10; INTERLEUKIN-12; INTERLEUKIN-18; KILLER CELLS, NATURAL; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; MICE; MICE, INBRED C3H; MICE, INBRED C57BL; RECEPTORS, INTERLEUKIN; RECEPTORS, INTERLEUKIN-12; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; RNA, MESSENGER; SPLEEN; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 0033559865     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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