Murine polymorphonuclear neutrophils produce interferon-γ in response to pulmonary infection with Nocardia asteroides

Journal of Leukocyte Biology

Volumn 72, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 373-381

  Ellis, Terri N ^a   Beaman, Blaine L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cytokines; Flow cytometry; Granulocytes; Inflammation

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 12; INTERLEUKIN 4;

ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL SELECTION; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HELPER CELL; INFLAMMATION; MOUSE; NEUTROPHIL; NOCARDIA ASTEROIDES; NOCARDIOSIS; NONHUMAN; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; INTERFERON TYPE II; INTERLEUKIN-4; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; NOCARDIA ASTEROIDES; NOCARDIA INFECTIONS; PNEUMONIA, BACTERIAL; SPECIFIC PATHOGEN-FREE ORGANISMS; TIME FACTORS;

ANIMALIA; MURINAE; NOCARDIA; NOCARDIA ASTEROIDES;

EID: 0036697309     PISSN: 07415400     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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