Toll-like receptor 2 regulates CXC chemokine production and neutrophil recruitment to the cornea in Onchocerca volvulus/Wolbachia-induced keratitis

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 75, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 5908-5915

  Gillette Ferguson, Illona ^a   Daehnel, Katrin ^a   Hise, Amy G ^a   Sun, Yan ^a   Carlson, Eric ^a   Diaconu, Eugenia ^a   McGarry, Helen F ^b   Taylor, Mark J ^b   Pearlman, Eric ^a  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b LIVERPOOL SCHOOL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA CHEMOKINE; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 2; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 4; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 9;

ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW CELL; CORNEA STROMA; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; ENDOSYMBIOSIS; KERATITIS; LEUKOCYTE ACTIVATION; MOUSE; NEUTROPHIL; NEUTROPHIL CHEMOTAXIS; NONHUMAN; ONCHOCERCA VOLVULUS; ONCHOCERCIASIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RECEPTOR UPREGULATION; WOLBACHIA;

ANIMALS; BONE MARROW CELLS; CELL LINE; CHEMOKINES, CXC; CORNEA; FEMALE; KERATITIS; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; NEUTROPHILS; ONCHOCERCA VOLVULUS; ONCHOCERCIASIS, OCULAR; TOLL-LIKE RECEPTOR 2; WOLBACHIA;

EID: 36749016683     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.00991-07     Document Type: Article

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