Langerhans cell deficiency impairs Ixodes scapularis suppression of Th1 responses in mice

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 77, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1881-1887

  Vesely, Diana L ^a   Fish, Durland ^a   Shlomchik, Mark J ^a   Kaplan, Daniel H ^b   Bockenstedt, Linda K ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONCANAVALIN A; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 4;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BORRELIA BURGDORFERI; CELL STIMULATION; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DENDRITIC CELL; EPIDERMIS CELL; FEMALE; IMMUNOMODULATION; INFESTATION; IXODES SCAPULARIS; LANGERHANS CELL; LYME DISEASE; LYMPH NODE; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALIVA; SPLEEN; TH1 CELL; TH2 CELL; WILD TYPE; ANIMAL; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; IMMUNOLOGICAL TOLERANCE; IMMUNOLOGY; IXODES; MOUSE MUTANT;

ANIMALS; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; IMMUNE TOLERANCE; IXODES; LANGERHANS CELLS; LYMPH NODES; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; SALIVA; SPLEEN; TH1 CELLS; TH2 CELLS;

EID: 65449136757     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: 10985522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.00030-09     Document Type: Article

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