Suppressed cytokine and immunoglobulin secretions by murine splenic lymphocytes infected in vitro with Toxoplasma gondii tachyzoites

Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 91, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 467-470

  Guk, S M ^a   Kook, J ^b   Jeon, Y H ^c   Choi, J H ^d   Han, E T ^e   Shin, E H ^a   Chai, J Y ^a  

^a Seoul National University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b YANBIAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c Inha University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^d Seoul National University Children's Hospital   (South Korea)

^e Kangwon National University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONCANAVALIN A; CYTOKINE; GAMMA INTERFERON; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G1; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G2A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G2B; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G3; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 2; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE;

PARASITOLOGY;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE RELEASE; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN PRODUCTION; IN VITRO STUDY; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; SPLEEN LYMPHOCYTE; STIMULATION; TOXOPLASMA GONDII; TOXOPLASMOSIS;

ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; CYTOKINES; IMMUNOGLOBULINS; LYMPHOCYTES; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, INBRED ICR; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; SERIAL PASSAGE; SPLEEN; TOXOPLASMA;

MURINAE; TOXOPLASMA GONDII;

EID: 19944380136     PISSN: 00223395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1645/GE-404R     Document Type: Article

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