Exacerbation of antigen-induced arthritis in IFN-γ-deficient mice as a result of unrestricted IL-17 response

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 179, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 6228-6236

  Irmler, Ingo M ^a   Gajda, Mieczyslaw ^a   Bräuer, Rolf ^a  

^a JENA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN; CYTOKINE; GAMMA INTERFERON; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G1; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G2A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G2B; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G3; INTERLEUKIN 17; INTERLEUKIN 2; INTERLEUKIN 4; INTERLEUKIN 5; INTERLEUKIN 6; SILVER; THORIUM; ANTIBODY;

ACUTE DISEASE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTHRITIS; ARTICLE; C57BL 6 MOUSE; CELL EXPANSION; CELL INFILTRATION; CELL STIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DELAYED HYPERSENSITIVITY; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG INHIBITION; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMORAL IMMUNITY; HYPERSENSITIVITY REACTION; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; IMMUNOHISTOLOGY; INFLAMMATION; JOINT SWELLING; LYMPH NODE; MOUSE; NEUTROPHIL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SPLEEN; TH1 CELL; WILD TYPE; ANIMAL; ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; C57BL MOUSE; CELL MOTION; CYTOLOGY; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; IMMUNOTHERAPY; METABOLISM; MOUSE MUTANT; PATHOLOGY; SECRETION;

ACUTE DISEASE; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES; ANTIBODY FORMATION; ANTIGENS; ARTHRITIS, EXPERIMENTAL; CELL MOVEMENT; IMMUNOTHERAPY; INFLAMMATION; INTERFERON TYPE II; INTERLEUKIN-17; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; NEUTROPHILS;

EID: 38449089583     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: 15506606     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.179.9.6228     Document Type: Article

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