The immunostimulatory function of IL-12 in T-Helper cell development and its regulation by TGF-β, IFN-γ and IL-4

Chemical Immunology

Volumn 68, Issue , 1997, Pages 70-85

  Schmitt, Edgar ^a   Rüde, Erwin ^a   Germann, Tieno ^a  

^a JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 12; INTERLEUKIN 4; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

GENE MAPPING; HELPER CELL; HUMAN; HUMORAL IMMUNITY; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOSTIMULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; T LYMPHOCYTE;

ANIMALS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; HUMANS; INTERFERON TYPE II; INTERLEUKIN-12; INTERLEUKIN-4; T-LYMPHOCYTES, HELPER-INDUCER; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

EID: 1842332698     PISSN: 10150145     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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