Leishmania-infected macrophages are targets of NK cell-derived cytokines but not of NK cell cytotoxicity

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 79, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 2699-2708

  Prajeeth, Chittappen K ^a   Haeberlein, Simone ^a   Sebald, Heidi ^a   Schleicher, Ulrike ^a   Bogdan, Christian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ERLANGEN   (Germany)

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Indexed keywords

CD48 ANTIGEN; CYTOKINE; GAMMA INTERFERON; INDUCIBLE NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; INTERLEUKIN 12; INTERLEUKIN 18; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 1; MOUSE UL16 BINDING PROTEIN LIKE TRANSCRIPT 1; POLYINOSINIC POLYCYTIDYLIC ACID; PROTEIN DERIVATIVE; RETINOIC ACID DERIVATIVE; RETINOIC ACID EARLY TRANSCRIPT ALPHA; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADOPTIVE TRANSFER; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW CELL; COCULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOLYSIS; CYTOTOXICITY; DENDRITIC CELL; FEMALE; HOST CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; INFECTION CONTROL; LEISHMANIA; LEISHMANIA INFANTUM; LEISHMANIA MAJOR; LEISHMANIASIS; MACROPHAGE; MALE; MOUSE; NATURAL KILLER CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TARGET CELL; WILD TYPE;

EID: 79959465645     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: 10985522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.00079-11     Document Type: Article

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