Th1/Th2 effector choice in parasitic infection: Decision making by committee

Current Opinion in Immunology

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 403-409

  Jankovic, Dragana ^a   Sher, Alan ^a   Yap, George ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^b BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; INTERLEUKIN 1; INTERLEUKIN 12; INTERLEUKIN 4; STAT4 PROTEIN; STAT6 PROTEIN; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR;

ANTIGEN PRESENTING CELL; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL INTERACTION; CELL MATURATION; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DECISION MAKING; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; NONHUMAN; PARASITOSIS; POLARIZATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; T LYMPHOCYTE; TH1 CELL; TH2 CELL;

EID: 0035423779     PISSN: 09527915     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0952-7915(00)00234-X     Document Type: Review

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