NK1.1 cells are required to control T cell hyperactivity during Trypanosoma cruzi infection

Medical Science Monitor

Volumn 10, Issue 8, 2004, Pages

  Cardillo, Fabíola ^a,b,c   Nomizo, Auro ^a   Postól, Edilberto ^a   Mengel, José ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

^c Cell Immunol A/E C D L ^*  (Brazil)

Author keywords

IFN gamma; Interleukin 2; Nitric oxide; NK1.1 T cells; Regulatory cells; T. cruzi

Indexed keywords

CD4 ANTIGEN; CD69 ANTIGEN; CD8 ANTIGEN; GAMMA INTERFERON; HERMES ANTIGEN; INTERLEUKIN 2; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRITE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; MOUSE; NATURAL KILLER CELL; NONHUMAN; SPLEEN CELL; T LYMPHOCYTE; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI; TRYPANOSOMIASIS;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, CD; ANTIGENS, CD44; ANTIGENS, DIFFERENTIATION, T-LYMPHOCYTE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; INTERFERON TYPE II; INTERLEUKIN-2; KILLER CELLS, NATURAL; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; NITRIC OXIDE; SPLEEN; T-LYMPHOCYTES; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

EID: 4444309099     PISSN: 12341010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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