Regulatory networks induced by live parasites impair both Th1 and Th2 pathways in patent lymphatic filariasis: Implications for parasite persistence

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 176, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 3248-3256

  Babu, Subash ^a   Blauvelt, Carla P ^a   Kumaraswami, V ^b   Nutman, Thomas B ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH IN TUBERCULOSIS   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CBL PROTEIN; CYTOTOXIC T LYMPHOCYTE ANTIGEN 4; GAMMA INTERFERON; INDOLEAMINE 2,3 DIOXYGENASE; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 5; MESSENGER RNA; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR FOXP3; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR GATA 3; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ADULT; ANTIGEN SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; BRUGIA MALAYI; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CYTOKINE RELEASE; FEMALE; FILARIASIS; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOREGULATION; MALE; MEDIATOR RELEASE; MICROFILARIA; PARASITOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR DOWN REGULATION; TH1 CELL; TH2 CELL; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

EID: 33644503187     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.176.5.3248     Document Type: Article

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