Profiles of the mRNA expression by macrophages infected with Mycobacterium leprae and Mycobacterium avium complex

International Journal of Leprosy and Other Mycobacterial Diseases

Volumn 70, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 250-259

  Shimizu, Toshiaki ^a   Tomioka, Haruaki ^a   Matsuoka, Masanori ^b   Sano, Chiaki ^a  

^a SHIMANE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANTIGEN PRESENTING CELL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CYTOKINE RELEASE; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOREGULATION; MACROPHAGE ACTIVATION; MALE; MESSENGER RNA SYNTHESIS; MOUSE; MYCOBACTERIUM INTRACELLULARE AVIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM LEPRAE; NATURAL KILLER CELL; NONHUMAN; PERITONEUM MACROPHAGE; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION;

ANIMALS; CYTOKINES; INTERCELLULAR ADHESION MOLECULE-1; MACROPHAGES, PERITONEAL; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM COMPLEX; MYCOBACTERIUM LEPRAE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE II; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; UP-REGULATION; VIRULENCE;

EID: 0038371348     PISSN: 0148916X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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