Chitin induces upregulation of B7-H1 on macrophages and inhibits T-cell proliferation

European Journal of Immunology

Volumn 40, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 2882-2890

  Wagner, Claudia J ^a   Huber, Silke ^a   Wirth, Stefanie ^a   Voehringer, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

B7 H1; Chitin; Macrophages; T cell proliferation

Indexed keywords

CHITIN; MYELOID DIFFERENTIATION FACTOR 88; PROGRAMMED DEATH 1 LIGAND 1; STAT6 PROTEIN; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 2; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 3; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 4; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR ADAPTOR MOLECULE 1;

ADOPTIVE TRANSFER; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CELL CONTACT; CELL EXPANSION; COCULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; TH2 CELL;

ADOPTIVE TRANSFER; ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, CD80; CD4-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CELL POLARITY; CHITIN; COCULTURE TECHNIQUES; FLOW CYTOMETRY; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MICE, TRANSGENIC; OVALBUMIN; PEPTIDES; STAT6 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TOLL-LIKE RECEPTORS; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 77957110103     PISSN: 00142980     EISSN: 15214141     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/eji.201040422     Document Type: Article

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