Heterogeneity in the immune response to serotype b LPS of Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans in inbred strains of mice

FEMS Immunology and Medical Microbiology

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 67-70

  Kato, Tetsuo ^a   Honma, Kiyonobu ^a   Yamanaka, Ayumi ^a   Miura, Tadashi ^a   Okuda, Katsuji ^a  

^a TOKYO DENTAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans; Humoral immune response; IL 4; IL 5; Periodontitis

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ANTIGEN; BUFFER; CYTOKINE; FREUND ADJUVANT; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; INTERLEUKIN 4; INTERLEUKIN 5; INTERLEUKIN 6; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; PHOSPHATE; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ACTINOBACILLUS ACTINOMYCETEMCOMITANS; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMORAL IMMUNITY; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNIZATION; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; INBRED STRAIN; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PERIODONTITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROTYPE; SPLEEN CELL;

ACTINOBACILLUS ACTINOMYCETEMCOMITANS; ACTINOBACILLUS INFECTIONS; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; CYTOKINES; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; IMMUNIZATION; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; MICE; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; SEROTYPING;

EID: 0034108866     PISSN: 09288244     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0928-8244(00)00134-6     Document Type: Article

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