The immune response modifier resiquimod mimics CD40-induced B cell activation

Cellular Immunology

Volumn 208, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 9-17

  Bishop, Gail A ^a,b,c,d   Ramirez, Luis M ^d   Baccam, Mekhine ^a   Busch, Lisa K ^c   Pederson, Linda K ^e   Tomai, Mark A ^e  

^a Department of Microbiology ^*  (United States)

^b Graduate Program in Immunology   (United States)

^c University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus   (United States)

^d VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e 3M COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

B lymphocytes; CD40; Cellular activation; Cytokine; Gene expression; Immune response modifier; Signal transduction

Indexed keywords

B7 ANTIGEN; BIOLOGICAL RESPONSE MODIFIER; CD40 ANTIGEN; CYTOKINE; IMIQUIMOD; LYMPHOCYTE ANTIGEN RECEPTOR; RESIQUIMOD; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; CELL GROWTH; CELL LINE; CELL PROTECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DRUG EFFECT; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMORAL IMMUNITY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 0035945902     PISSN: 00088749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/cimm.2001.1769     Document Type: Article

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