The involvement of neutrophils in the resistance to Leishmania major infection in susceptible but not in resistant mice

Parasitology International

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 109-118

  Chen, Lin ^a,e   Zhang, Zhi Hui ^a   Watanabe, Tadashi ^a   Yamashita, Takao ^b   Kobayakawa, Takatoshi ^c   Kaneko, Akira ^c   Fujiwara, Hiromi ^d   Sendo, Fujiro ^a  

^a YAMAGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b YAMAGATA PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES   (Japan)

^c TOKYO WOMEN'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d OSAKA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS   (United States)

Author keywords

Leishmaniasis; Macrophage; Neutrophil

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 12P40; RECOMBINANT INTERLEUKIN 12; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; IMMUNOMODULATION; LEISHMANIA MAJOR; LEISHMANIASIS; LYMPH NODE; MACROPHAGE; NEUTROPHIL; NONHUMAN; PERITONEUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

LEISHMANIA MAJOR;

EID: 18144418912     PISSN: 13835769     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.parint.2005.02.001     Document Type: Article

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