A STAT4-dependent Th1 response is required for resistance to the helminth parasite Taenia crassiceps

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 72, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 4552-4560

  Rodríguez Sosa, Miriam ^a,c   Saavedra, Rafael ^b   Tenorio, Eda P ^b   Rosas, Lucia E ^d   Satoskar, Abhay R ^d   Terrazas, Luis I ^a,c  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE CARDIOLOGÍA IGNACIO CHÁVEZ   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^c UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^d OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; GAMMA INTERFERON; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G1; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 12; INTERLEUKIN 13; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; INTERLEUKIN 4; NITRIC OXIDE; STAT4 PROTEIN; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIGEN SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTICERCOSIS; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; FEMALE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN PRODUCTION; INFECTION CONTROL; INFECTION PREVENTION; INFECTION RESISTANCE; INFECTION SENSITIVITY; LARVA; MACROPHAGE; MALE; MOUSE; MOUSE MUTANT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TAENIA CRASSICEPS; TH1 CELL; TH2 CELL;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, HELMINTH; CYSTICERCOSIS; CYSTICERCUS; CYTOKINES; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MACROPHAGE ACTIVATION; MACROPHAGES, PERITONEAL; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, KNOCKOUT; RECEPTORS, CCR5; RECEPTORS, IGE; STAT4 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TAENIA; TH1 CELLS; TRANS-ACTIVATORS;

EID: 3342911946     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.72.8.4552-4560.2004     Document Type: Article

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