The capsular polysaccharides of Cryptococcus neoformans activate normal CD4+ T cells in a dominant Th2 pattern

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 167, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 5845-5851

  Almeida, G M ^a   Andrade, R M ^a   Bento, C A M ^a  

^a NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD40 ANTIGEN; FUNGUS ANTIGEN; GAMMA INTERFERON; GLYCOPROTEIN GP 39; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 4; POLYSACCHARIDE; SUPERANTIGEN; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CELL ADHESION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYPTOCOCCUS NEOFORMANS; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; FUNGUS GROWTH; IMMUNOREGULATION; LYMPHOCYTE DIFFERENTIATION; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; MALE; MOUSE; MYCOSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPLEEN CELL; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; TH2 CELL;

EID: 0035889947     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.167.10.5845     Document Type: Article

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