Chlamydia-specific CD4 T cell clones control Chlamydia muridarum replication in epithelial cells by nitric oxide-dependent and-independent mechanisms

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 185, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 6911-6920

  Jayarapu, Krupakar ^a   Kerr, Micah ^a   Ofner, Susan ^a   Johnson, Raymond M ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NITRIC OXIDE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CELL ACTIVATION; CELL CLONE; CELL DIVISION; CELL SPECIFICITY; CHLAMYDIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; CYTOLYSIS; DEGRANULATION; EPITHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; CD4-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CELL LINE; CHLAMYDIA INFECTIONS; CHLAMYDIA MURIDARUM; CLONE CELLS; EPITHELIAL CELLS; FEMALE; GENITAL DISEASES, FEMALE; HUMANS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; NITRIC OXIDE;

EID: 78650673334     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: 15506606     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.1002596     Document Type: Article

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