Gamma interferon fails to induce expression of indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase and does not control the growth of Chlamydophila abortus in BeWo trophoblast cells

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 70, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 2690-2693

  Entrican, Gary ^a   Wattegedera, Sean ^a   Chui, Michelle ^a   Oemar, Lyn ^a   Rocchi, Mara ^a   McInnes, Colin ^a  

^a MOREDUN RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON; INDOLEAMINE 2,3 DIOXYGENASE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; CELL LINE; CHLAMYDOPHILA PSITTACI; GROWTH REGULATION; HELA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TROPHOBLAST;

ABORTION, SPONTANEOUS; CHLAMYDOPHILA; CHLAMYDOPHILA PSITTACI; ENZYME INDUCTION; FEMALE; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; INDOLEAMINE-PYRROLE 2,3,-DIOXYGENASE; INTERFERON TYPE II; PREGNANCY; TROPHOBLASTS; TRYPTOPHAN OXYGENASE; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 0036121922     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.70.5.2690-2693.2002     Document Type: Article

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