Involvement of mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis in TNF-α production from macrophage: Possible link between MAP and immune response in Crohn's disease

Inflammatory Bowel Diseases

Volumn 17, Issue 11, 2011, Pages E140-E142

  Nakase, Hiroshi ^a   Tamaki, Hiroyuki ^a   Matsuura, Minoru ^a   Chiba, Tsutomu ^a   Okazaki, Kazuichi ^b  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KANSAI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 12; INTERLEUKIN 12P40; INTERLEUKIN 6; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ADAPTIVE IMMUNITY; CROHN DISEASE; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; CYTOKINE RELEASE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOCOMPETENT CELL; INNATE IMMUNITY; LETTER; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; MACROPHAGE; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM PARATUBERCULOSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM SMEGMATIS; NATURAL KILLER CELL; NONHUMAN; PERIPHERAL BLOOD MONONUCLEAR CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBSPECIES; TH1 CELL; TH17 CELL; ULCERATIVE COLITIS;

EID: 80054725762     PISSN: 10780998     EISSN: 15364844     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ibd.21750     Document Type: Letter

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