Flagellin induces antibody responses through a TLR5- and inflammasome-independent pathway

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 192, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 1587-1596

  López Yglesias, Américo Harry ^a   Zhao, Xiaodan ^a   Quarles, Ellen K ^a   Lai, Marvin A ^a   VandenBos, Tim ^b   Strong, Roland K ^b   Smith, Kelly D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLAGELLIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G1 ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G2A ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G2C ANTIBODY; INFLAMMASOME; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA CONVERTING ENZYME; MYELOID DIFFERENTIATION FACTOR 88; OVALBUMIN; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 5; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

A J MOUSE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIBODY BLOOD LEVEL; ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE RESPONSE; INNATE IMMUNITY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALMONELLA;

ANIMALS; CASPASE 1; CELLS, CULTURED; FLAGELLIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; INFLAMMASOMES; MICE; MICE, INBRED A; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MYELOID DIFFERENTIATION FACTOR 88; NEURONAL APOPTOSIS-INHIBITORY PROTEIN; OVALBUMIN; RECEPTORS, IGG; RECEPTORS, INTERLEUKIN-1; RECEPTORS, INTERLEUKIN-18; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; TOLL-LIKE RECEPTOR 5;

EID: 84896715502     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: 15506606     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.1301893     Document Type: Article

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