The secretion of acute phase proteins and inflammatory cytokines during Trypanosoma congolense infection is not affected by the absence of the TNF-α gene

Acta Tropica

Volumn 92, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 35-42

  Kitani, Hiroshi ^a   Yagi, Yukio ^a   Naessens, Jan ^a   Sekikawa, Kenji ^a   Iraqi, Fuad ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL LIVESTOCK RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Kenya)

Author keywords

1 acid glycoprotein; Acute phase proteins; AGP; ceruloplasmin; CP; Cytokines; SAP; serum amyloid P; TNF ; Trypanosome

Indexed keywords

ACUTE PHASE PROTEIN; CERULOPLASMIN; CYTOKINE; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 1ALPHA; INTERLEUKIN 6; OROSOMUCOID; SERUM AMYLOID P; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

TRYPANOSOMIASIS;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; IMMUNOLOGICAL TOLERANCE; INFLAMMATION; MALE; MONITORING; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; TRYPANOSOMA CONGOLENSE; TRYPANOSOMIASIS; WILD TYPE;

ACUTE-PHASE PROTEINS; ANIMALS; CYTOKINES; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; MICE; TRYPANOSOMA CONGOLENSE; TRYPANOSOMIASIS, AFRICAN; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMA CONGOLENSE;

EID: 3843060098     PISSN: 0001706X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.actatropica.2004.05.013     Document Type: Article

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