A role for IL-12 receptor expression and signal transduction in host defense in leprosy

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 167, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 779-786

  Kim, J ^a   Uyemura, K ^a   Van Dyke, M K ^a   Legaspi, A J ^a   Rea, T H ^a   Shuai, K ^a   Modlin, R L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; INTERLEUKIN 12 RECEPTOR; INTERLEUKIN 12 RECEPTOR BETA1; INTERLEUKIN 12 RECEPTOR BETA2; RECEPTOR SUBUNIT; STAT4 PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DNA BINDING; HOST RESISTANCE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOPATHOLOGY; INTRACELLULAR TRANSPORT; LEPROMATOUS LEPROSY; LEPROSY; MYCOBACTERIUM LEPRAE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; RECEPTOR AFFINITY; RECEPTOR UPREGULATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; TH1 CELL; TUBERCULOID LEPROSY;

EID: 0035879354     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.167.2.779     Document Type: Article

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