Long term iNOS expression in thoracic lymph nodes of silicotic rats

Immunobiology

Volumn 205, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 219-230

  Friedetzky, A ^a   Grau, V ^b   Wieckenberg, M ^a   Lewen, A ^a   Gemsa, D ^a   Garn, H ^a  

^a Institute of Immunology   (Germany)

^b PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON; MESSENGER RNA; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; SILICON DIOXIDE; INDUCIBLE NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; NOS2 PROTEIN, RAT;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL ACTIVATION; CELL LINE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPOSURE; GENE EXPRESSION; GRANULOMATOSIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HYPOTHESIS; IN VITRO STUDY; LUNG ALVEOLUS MACROPHAGE; LYMPH NODE CELL; LYMPH NODE HYPERPLASIA; LYMPHADENOPATHY; LYMPHATIC DRAINAGE; LYMPHOCYTE; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; SILICOSIS; THORAX; ANIMAL; BIOSYNTHESIS; ENZYMOLOGY; FISCHER 344 RAT; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOLOGY; LYMPH NODE; MACROPHAGE; METABOLISM; UPREGULATION;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMPH NODES; MACROPHAGES; MALE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE II; RATS; RATS, INBRED F344; SILICOSIS; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 0036022686     PISSN: 01712985     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1078/0171-2985-00127     Document Type: Article

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