Bromelain modulates T cell and B cell immune responses in vitro and in vivo

Cellular Immunology

Volumn 210, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 66-75

  Engwerda, Christian R ^a   Andrew, Deborah ^a   Ladhams, Andrew ^b   Mynott, Tracey L ^b  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

B cells; Bromelain; Cysteine proteases; IL 2; Immunomodulation; T cells

Indexed keywords

BROMELAIN; CD28 ANTIGEN; CD4 ANTIGEN; INTERLEUKIN 2;

ACCESSORY CELL; ANIMAL CELL; ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ANTIGEN SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MECHANISM; FEMALE; HUMORAL IMMUNITY; IMMUNIZATION; IMMUNOMODULATION; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLEEN CELL;

EID: 0035946842     PISSN: 00088749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/cimm.2001.1807     Document Type: Article

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