Helicobacter pylori polyclonally activates murine CD4+ T cells in the absence of antigen-presenting cells

European Journal of Immunology

Volumn 37, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 1905-1915

  Rosenplänter, Christine ^a   Sommer, Frank ^a   Kleemann, Peter ^a   Belkovets, Anna ^a   Schmidt, Annette ^a   Lohoff, Michael ^a  

^a PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Helicobacter pylori; Immunomodulation; T cell activation

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANTIGEN PRESENTING CELL; ANTIGEN SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; C57BL 6 MOUSE; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CELL INTERACTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HELPER CELL; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; IMMUNOMODULATION; LYMPHOCYTE CULTURE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; TH1 CELL; TH2 CELL;

ANIMALS; ANTIGEN-PRESENTING CELLS; CD4-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CELL COMMUNICATION; COCULTURE TECHNIQUES; FEMALE; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MICE;

EID: 34447565963     PISSN: 00142980     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/eji.200636676     Document Type: Article

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