Delayed expulsion of the nematode Trichinella spiralis in mice lacking the mucosal mast cell-specific granule chymase, mouse mast cell protease-1

Journal of Experimental Medicine

Volumn 192, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 1849-1856

  Knight, Pamela A ^a   Wright, Steven H ^a   Lawrence, Catherine E ^b   Paterson, Yvonne Y W ^b   Miller, Hugh R P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Helminth parasite; Mast cell hyperplasia; Mucosal immunity; Nippostrongylus brasiliensis; Submucosa

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; CELL SPECIFICITY; EFFECTOR CELL; EPITHELIUM CELL; GRANULE CELL; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOREGULATION; MAST CELL; MOUSE; MUCOSAL IMMUNITY; NEMATODE; NONHUMAN; PARASITE IMMUNITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TIGHT JUNCTION; TRICHINELLA SPIRALIS;

ANIMALS; CHYMASES; GENE DELETION; HISTOCYTOCHEMISTRY; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; JEJUNUM; MAST CELLS; MICE; MICE, CONGENIC; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MUSCLES; RNA, MESSENGER; SERINE ENDOPEPTIDASES; TRICHINELLA SPIRALIS; TRICHINOSIS;

EID: 0034684681     PISSN: 00221007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1084/jem.192.12.1849     Document Type: Article

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