Suppression of allergic airway inflammation by helminth-induced regulatory T cells

Journal of Experimental Medicine

Volumn 202, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 1199-1212

  Wilson, Mark S ^a   Taylor, Matthew D ^a   Balic, Adam ^a   Finney, Constance A M ^a   Lamb, Jonathan R ^a,b   Maizels, Rick M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b GLAXOSMITHKLINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; CD4 ANTIGEN; HOUSE DUST ALLERGEN; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 2 RECEPTOR ALPHA; OVALBUMIN; PARASITE ANTIGEN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR FOXP3; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

ALLERGIC DISEASE; ALLERGIC REACTION; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL INFILTRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; FEMALE; HELIGMOSOMOIDES POLYGYRUS; HELMINTH; HELMINTHIASIS; INFLAMMATORY CELL; LUNG; LUNG DISEASE; LYMPH NODE CELL; MESENTERY LYMPH NODE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RESPIRATORY TRACT ALLERGY; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFLAMMATION; SENSITIZATION; T LYMPHOCYTE;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, BLOCKING; BRONCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE FLUID; CD4-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CELL MOVEMENT; CYTOKINES; FEMALE; INFLAMMATION; INFLAMMATION MEDIATORS; LUNG; LYMPH NODES; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, INBRED C57BL; NEMATOSPIROIDES DUBIUS; RECEPTORS, INTERLEUKIN-2; RESPIRATORY HYPERSENSITIVITY; STRONGYLIDA INFECTIONS; T-LYMPHOCYTES, REGULATORY;

EID: 27144486144     PISSN: 00221007     EISSN: 00221007     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1084/jem.20042572     Document Type: Article

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