Primary type II alveolar epithelial cells present microbial antigens to antigen-specific CD4+ T cells

American Journal of Physiology - Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology

Volumn 289, Issue 2 33-2, 2005, Pages

  Debbabi, Hajer ^a   Ghosh, Shamik ^a   Kamath, Arati B ^a   Alt, Jennifer ^a   DeMello, Daphne E ^c   Dunsmore, Sarah ^b   Behar, Samuel M ^a  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b Cardinal Glennon Hospital   (United States)

^c SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Antigen presentation; Bacterial; Infection; Lung; Major histocompatibility complex; Rodent

Indexed keywords

CD4 ANTIGEN; CHEMOKINE; FAS ANTIGEN; INTERCELLULAR ADHESION MOLECULE 1; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 2; MYCOBACTERIUM ANTIGEN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ANTIGEN PRESENTATION; ANTIGEN PRESENTING CELL; ANTIGEN SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; CELL ACTIVATION; CELL ASSAY; CELL FUNCTION; CELL SURFACE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE RELEASE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HOST RESISTANCE; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INFLAMMATORY CELL; LUNG ALVEOLUS CELL TYPE 2; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MOUSE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION;

ANIMALS; ANTIGEN PRESENTATION; ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; ANTIGENS, CD95; CD4-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; EPITHELIAL CELLS; FEMALE; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS CLASS II; INTERCELLULAR ADHESION MOLECULE-1; MICE; MICE, INBRED C3H; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PULMONARY ALVEOLI;

EID: 22444446936     PISSN: 10400605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajplung.00004.2005     Document Type: Article

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