Secreted lymphotoxin-α is essential for the control of an intracellular bacterial infection

Journal of Experimental Medicine

Volumn 193, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 239-246

  Roach, Daniel R ^a   Briscoe, Helen ^b   Saunders, Bernardette ^a   France, Malcolm P ^b   Riminton, Sean ^a   Britton, Warwick J ^a,b  

^a CENTENARY INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Granuloma; Lung; Lymphotoxin; TNF; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

LYMPHOTOXIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CHIMERA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; GENE CONSTRUCT; GRANULOMA; IMMUNE RESPONSE; LYMPHOCYTE; MACROPHAGE; MOUSE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE;

ANIMALS; CHIMERA; GRANULOMA; LYMPHOTOXIN-ALPHA; LYMPHOTOXIN-BETA; MACROPHAGES; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; RNA, MESSENGER; T-LYMPHOCYTES; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 0035862323     PISSN: 00221007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1084/jem.193.2.239     Document Type: Article

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