Gamma interferon-induced T-cell loss in virulent Mycobacterium avium infection

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 73, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 3577-3586

  Flórido, Manuela ^a   Pearl, John E ^c   Solache, Alejandra ^c   Borges, Margarida ^a   Haynes, Laura ^c   Cooper, Andrea M ^c   Appelberg, Rui ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^c TRUDEAU INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD8 ANTIGEN; FAS ANTIGEN; GAMMA INTERFERON; INDUCIBLE NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; PROTEIN P55; PROTEIN P75;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BCL 2 GENE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE; IMMUNOMODULATION; INFECTION RESISTANCE; INTERFERON PRODUCTION; LYMPHOCYTE DEPLETION; MOUSE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY BURST; T CELL LYMPHOMA;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; INTERFERON TYPE II; LYMPHOPENIA; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM; NITRIC OXIDE; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-BCL-2; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; RECEPTORS, TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR; T-LYMPHOCYTES; TUBERCULOSIS; VIRULENCE;

EID: 19744376118     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.73.6.3577-3586.2005     Document Type: Article

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