Type I IFNs play a role in early resistance, but subsequent susceptibility, to the African trypanosomes

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 181, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 4908-4917

  Lopez, Rebecca ^a   Demick, Karen P ^a   Mansfield, John M ^a   Paulnock, Donna M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA BETA INTERFERON RECEPTOR; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERFERON; VARIANT SURFACE GLYCOPROTEIN; BETA INTERFERON; INTERFERON REGULATORY FACTOR 7;

ACUTE PHASE RESPONSE; AFRICAN TRYPANOSOMIASIS; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL CELL CULTURE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; C57BL 6 MOUSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DOWN REGULATION; HOST RESISTANCE; HYPOTHESIS; INFECTION CONTROL; INFECTION RESISTANCE; INFECTION SENSITIVITY; MACROPHAGE ACTIVATION; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; MOUSE; MOUSE STRAIN; MUTATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARASITE CONTROL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; ANIMAL; BIOSYNTHESIS; C57BL MOUSE; CELL LINE; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DNA MICROARRAY; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; INNATE IMMUNITY; MALE; METABOLISM; MOUSE MUTANT; PARASITOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TIME; TRYPANOSOMA;

ANIMALS; CELL LINE; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; IMMUNITY, INNATE; INTERFERON REGULATORY FACTOR-7; INTERFERON TYPE I; INTERFERON-BETA; INTERFERON-GAMMA; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TIME FACTORS; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI GAMBIENSE; TRYPANOSOMIASIS, AFRICAN; VARIANT SURFACE GLYCOPROTEINS, TRYPANOSOMA;

EID: 58149277739     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: 15506606     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.181.7.4908     Document Type: Article

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