TLR2 is a negative regulator of Th17 cells and tissue pathology in a pulmonary model of fungal infection

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 183, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 1279-1290

  Loures, Flávio V ^a   Pina, Adriana ^a   Felonato, Maíra ^a   Calich, Vera L G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD4 ANTIGEN; CD8 ANTIGEN; CYTOKINE; INTERLEUKIN 17; INTERLEUKIN 2 RECEPTOR ALPHA; INTERLEUKIN 23; INTERLEUKIN 6; NITRIC OXIDE; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 2; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR FOXP3; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

ADAPTIVE IMMUNITY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CD4+ CD25+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CD8+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CELL EXPANSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; IN VITRO STUDY; INNATE IMMUNITY; LEUKOCYTE; LUNG INFECTION; LUNG INFILTRATE; MACROPHAGE; MOUSE; MOUSE STRAIN; NEUTROPHIL; NONHUMAN; PARACOCCIDIOIDES BRASILIENSIS; PATHOLOGY; POLYMORPHONUCLEAR CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY T LYMPHOCYTE; SOUTH AMERICAN BLASTOMYCOSIS; SURVIVAL TIME; SYNTHESIS; TH17 CELL; WILD TYPE; ANIMAL; CELL PROLIFERATION; HELPER CELL; IMMUNITY; IMMUNOLOGY; INFLAMMATION; LUNG DISEASE; MICROBIOLOGY; MOUSE MUTANT; MYCOSIS; PARACOCCIDIOIDES; PHYSIOLOGY; T LYMPHOCYTE;

ANIMALS; CELL PROLIFERATION; CYTOKINES; IMMUNITY; INFLAMMATION; INTERLEUKIN-17; LUNG DISEASES; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MYCOSES; NEUTROPHILS; PARACOCCIDIOIDES; T-LYMPHOCYTES; T-LYMPHOCYTES, HELPER-INDUCER; T-LYMPHOCYTES, REGULATORY; TOLL-LIKE RECEPTOR 2;

EID: 70249114494     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: 15506606     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.0801599     Document Type: Article

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