Interleukin-12p40 mediates transient protection against Mycobacterium avium infection in the absence of interleukin-12

Immunobiology

Volumn 210, Issue 2-4, 2005, Pages 217-227

  Ehlers, Stefan ^a   Lehmann, Jörg ^b   Mossmann, Horst ^c   Alber, Gottfried ^b   Hölscher, Christoph ^a  

^a RESEARCH CENTER BORSTEL   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF IMMUNOBIOLOGY AND EPIGENETICS   (Germany)

Author keywords

IL 12; IL 12p40 homodimer; IL 23; Macrophage; Nontuberculous mycobacterial infections

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 12; INTERLEUKIN 12P40; PROTEIN P35; PROTEIN P40;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; GRANULOMA; INNATE IMMUNITY; MACROPHAGE ACTIVATION; MOUSE; MYCOBACTERIOSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WILD TYPE;

EID: 22644443508     PISSN: 01712985     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.imbio.2005.05.016     Document Type: Article

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