Ionizing radiation and bacterial challenge alter splenic cytokine gene expression

Journal of Radiation Research

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 259-277

  Chang, C M ^a   Elliott, T B ^a   Dobson, M E ^b   Jackson, W E ^a   Ledney, G D ^a  

^a ARMED FORCES RADIOBIOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b ARMED FORCES INSTITUTE OF PATHOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacterial challenge; Mouse; RT PCR; Spleen; radiation

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; IRRADIATION; MAMMALS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TRANSCRIPTION;

BACTERIAL CHALLENGE; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; CYTOKINE GENES; GENES EXPRESSION; MOUSE; PROINFLAMMATORY CYTOKINES; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION-POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPLEEN; TNF Α; Γ-RADIATION;

GAMMA RAYS;

CYTOKINE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ENTEROBACTER INFECTION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MICROBIOLOGY; MOUSE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; SPLEEN;

ANIMALS; CYTOKINES; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; KLEBSIELLA INFECTIONS; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MICE; SPLEEN;

EID: 0039332721     PISSN: 04493060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1269/jrr.41.259     Document Type: Article

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