Predictive Computational Modeling of the Mucosal Immune Responses during Helicobacter pylori Infection

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 9, 2013, Pages

  Carbo, Adria ^a   Bassaganya Riera, Josep ^a,b   Pedragosa, Mireia ^a   Viladomiu, Monica ^a   Marathe, Madhav ^a   Eubank, Stephen ^a   Wendelsdorf, Katherine ^a   Bisset, Keith ^a   Hoops, Stefan ^a   Deng, Xinwei ^a,c   Alam, Maksudul ^a   Kronsteiner, Barbara ^a   Mei, Yongguo ^a   Hontecillas, Raquel ^a  

^a VIRGINIA BIOINFORMATICS INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA MARYLAND REGIONAL COLLEGE OF VETERINARY MEDICINE   (United States)

^c VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 17; METRONIDAZOLE; PEROXISOME PROLIFERATOR ACTIVATED RECEPTOR GAMMA;

ALGORITHM; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW CELL; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CHRONIC DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITIC CELL; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HELPER CELL; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOCOMPETENT CELL; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; IMMUNOREGULATION; LAMINA PROPRIA; MACROPHAGE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MOUSE; MUCOSAL IMMUNITY; NONHUMAN; POSITIVE FEEDBACK; PREDICTION; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; T LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION; TH1 CELL; TH17 CELL; TYPE IV SECRETION SYSTEM;

ANIMALS; CD4-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GASTRIC MUCOSA; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTIONS; IMMUNITY, MUCOSAL; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, IMMUNOLOGICAL; PPAR GAMMA; STOMACH; T-LYMPHOCYTE SUBSETS; TH17 CELLS;

EID: 84883495378     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0073365     Document Type: Article

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