Immunological basis of the development of necrotic lesions following Mycobacterium avium infection

Immunology

Volumn 106, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 590-601

  Flórido, Manuela ^a   Cooper, Andrea M ^b   Appelberg, Rui ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^b Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CD4 ANTIGEN; CD40 ANTIGEN; CD8 ANTIGEN; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERCELLULAR ADHESION MOLECULE 1; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 12; INTERLEUKIN 6; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; PERFORIN; PROTEIN BCL 2; PROTEIN P40; PROTEIN P55; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR DELTA CHAIN; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; CELL INFILTRATION; CELL LOSS; COLONY FORMING UNIT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; GRANULOMA; IMMUNITY; IMMUNOPATHOLOGY; MACROPHAGE; MEDIATOR; MOUSE; MOUSE STRAIN; MYCOBACTERIOSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM; NECROSIS; NONHUMAN; NUDE MOUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; T LYMPHOCYTE; TISSUE LEVEL;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, CD40; CD4-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CYTOKINES; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; GRANULOMA; INTERCELLULAR ADHESION MOLECULE-1; LIVER; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM; NECROSIS; TUBERCULOSIS; VIRULENCE;

EID: 0036040671     PISSN: 00192805     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2567.2002.01459.x     Document Type: Article

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