Lack of Endogenous IL-10 Enhances Production of Proinflammatory Cytokines and Leads to Brucella abortus Clearance in Mice

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 9, 2013, Pages

  Corsetti, Patrícia P ^a   de Almeida, Leonardo A ^a,b   Carvalho, Natália B ^a   Azevedo, Vasco ^a   Silva, Teane M A ^a   Teixeira, Henrique C ^b   Faria, Ana C ^a   Oliveira, Sergio C ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF JUIZ DE FORA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD4 ANTIGEN; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 12; INTERLEUKIN 17; INTERLEUKIN 2 RECEPTOR ALPHA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR FOXP3; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CLEARANCE; BACTERIAL LOAD; BRUCELLA ABORTUS; BRUCELLOSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DENDRITIC CELL; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IN VIVO STUDY; INFLAMMATION; LIVER GRANULOMA; LIVER NECROSIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; T LYMPHOCYTE;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL LOAD; BRUCELLA ABORTUS; BRUCELLOSIS; CYTOKINES; DENDRITIC CELLS; GENE EXPRESSION; GRANULOMA; INFLAMMATION MEDIATORS; INTERLEUKIN-10; LIVER; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; SPLEEN; T-LYMPHOCYTES, REGULATORY; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA1;

EID: 84884216463     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0074729     Document Type: Article

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