Basophils produce IL-4 and accumulate in tissues after infection with a Th2-inducing parasite

Journal of Experimental Medicine

Volumn 200, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 507-517

  Min, Booki ^a   Prout, Melanie ^b   Hu Li, Jane ^a   Zhu, Jinfang ^a   Jankovic, Dragana ^a   Morgan, Ellen S ^c   Urban Jr , Joseph F ^d   Dvorak, Ann M ^c   Finkelman, Fred D ^e   LeGros, Graham ^b   Paul, William E ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^b MALAGHAN INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

^c HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d BELTSVILLE HUMAN NUTRITION RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

CD4 T cells; Cytokine; Green fluorescent protein; Liver; Nippostrongylus brasiliensis

Indexed keywords

ALPHA2 INTEGRIN; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN FC FRAGMENT; INTERLEUKIN 3; INTERLEUKIN 4; RAG2 PROTEIN; STEM CELL FACTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BASOPHIL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; LIVER; MOUSE; NEMATODIASIS; NIPPOSTRONGYLUS BRASILIENSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN INDUCTION; T LYMPHOCYTE; TH2 CELL;

ANIMALS; BASOPHILS; CD4-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; DNA PRIMERS; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; INTERLEUKIN-4; LIVER; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; LUNG; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TH2 CELLS; TRICHOSTRONGYLOIDEA;

EID: 4344647601     PISSN: 00221007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1084/jem.20040590     Document Type: Article

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