Cathepsin G and neutrophil elastase contribute to lung-protective immunity against mycobacterial infections in mice

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 188, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 4476-4487

  Steinwede, Kathrin ^a   Maus, Regina ^a   Bohling, Jennifer ^a   Voedisch, Sabrina ^b   Braun, Armin ^b   Ochs, Matthias ^a   Schmiedl, Andreas ^a   Länger, Florian ^a   Gauthier, Francis ^c   Roes, Jürgen ^d   Welte, Tobias ^a   Bange, Franz C ^a   Niederweis, Michael ^e   Bühling, Frank ^f   Maus, Ulrich A ^a  

^a HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

^b FRAUNHOFER INSTITUTE FOR TOXICOLOGY AND EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE TOURS   (France)

^d ROYAL FREE AND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

^e University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

^f CARL THIEM KLINIKUM   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BCG VACCINE; CATHEPSIN G; LEUKOCYTE ELASTASE; LIPOSOME;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CHIMERA; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FEMALE; GRANULOMA; HOST RESISTANCE; IMMUNITY; LASER MICROSCOPY; LUNG ALVEOLUS MACROPHAGE; LUNG RESISTANCE; MOUSE; MYCOBACTERIOSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS; NEUTROPHIL; NONHUMAN; PHAGOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT RESPONSE; WILD TYPE;

ANIMALS; CATHEPSIN G; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEUKOCYTE ELASTASE; MACROPHAGES, ALVEOLAR; MICE; MICE, MUTANT STRAINS; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY;

EID: 84860330769     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: 15506606     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.1103346     Document Type: Article

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