Identification of hepatitis C virus core domain inducing suppression of allostimulatory capacity of dendritic cells

Archives of Pharmacal Research

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 364-369

  Ho, Sang Kim ^b   Jae, Kwon Lee ^b   In, Ho Yang ^b   Jeong, Keun Ahn ^a   Oh, Yoon I ^a   Chul, Joong Kim ^a   Young, Sang Kim ^a   Lee, Chong Kil ^b  

^a Chungnam National University   (South Korea)

^b Chungbuk National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Allogeneic mixed lymphocyte reaction; Dendritic cell; Hepatitis C virus; Interleukin 12

Indexed keywords

CORE PROTEIN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; INTERLEUKIN 12;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW CELL; C57BL MOUSE; CELL CULTURE; CHEMISTRY; DENDRITIC CELL; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; GENETICS; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; METABOLISM; MIXED LYMPHOCYTE CULTURE; MOUSE; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; PHYSIOLOGY; PLASMID;

ANIMALS; BONE MARROW CELLS; CELLS, CULTURED; DENDRITIC CELLS; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HEPACIVIRUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; INTERLEUKIN-12; LYMPHOCYTE CULTURE TEST, MIXED; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; PLASMIDS; TRANSFECTION; VIRAL CORE PROTEINS;

EID: 0036599609     PISSN: 02536269     EISSN: 02536269     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02976640     Document Type: Article

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