Distinct, specific IL-17- and IL-22-producing CD4+ T cell subsets contribute to the human anti-mycobacterial immune response

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 180, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 1962-1970

  Scriba, Thomas J ^a   Kalsdorf, Barbara ^a,d   Abrahams, Deborah Ann ^a   Isaacs, Fatima ^a   Hofmeister, Jessica ^d   Black, Gillian ^c   Hassan, Hisham Y ^e   Wilkinson, Robert J ^b,f,g   Walzl, Gerhard ^c   Gelderbloem, Sebastian J ^a   Mahomed, Hassan ^a   Hussey, Gregory D ^a   Hanekom, Willem A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

^c STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

^d RESEARCH CENTER BORSTEL   (Germany)

^e UNIVERSITY OF KHARTOUM   (Sudan)

^f WELLCOME TRUST SANGER INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^g NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 22; INTERLEUKIN 27; INTERLEUKIN 17; INTERLEUKIN DERIVATIVE; INTERLEUKIN-22; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROL GROUP; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IN VITRO STUDY; LUNG LAVAGE; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MEMORY CELL; MICROBIAL ATTENUATION; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS; PERIPHERAL BLOOD MONONUCLEAR CELL; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TH1 CELL; FEMALE; IMMUNOLOGICAL MEMORY; IMMUNOLOGY; MALE; METABOLISM; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; T LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION;

BRONCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE FLUID; CD4-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOLOGIC MEMORY; INTERLEUKIN-17; INTERLEUKINS; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; T-LYMPHOCYTE SUBSETS; TH1 CELLS; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY;

EID: 40749159713     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: 15506606     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.180.3.1962     Document Type: Article

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