CD40 ligand expression in Mycobacterium bovis BCG infection and its regulation by cytokines: A direct role of interleukin 12

Archives of Medical Research

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 108-112

  Mendez Samperio P ^a   Garcia Martinez E ^a  

^a INSTITUTO POLITÉCNICO NACIONAL   (Mexico)

Author keywords

CD40 ligand; Interleukin 12; Mycobacterium bovis bacillus Calmette Gu rin

Indexed keywords

BCG VACCINE; CYTOKINE; GLYCOPROTEIN GP 39; INTERLEUKIN 12; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MYCOBACTERIOSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; T LYMPHOCYTE; TUBERCULOSIS;

ADULT; CD40 LIGAND; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-12; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS;

EID: 0035024449     PISSN: 01884409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0188-4409(01)00258-2     Document Type: Article

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