TLR2 engagement on CD4+ T cells enhances effector functions and protective responses to Mycobacterium tuberculosis

European Journal of Immunology

Volumn 44, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 1410-1421

  Reba, Scott M ^a   Li, Qing ^a   Onwuzulike, Sophia ^a   Ding, Xuedong ^a   Karim, Ahmad F ^a   Hernandez, Yeritza ^a   Fulton, Scott A ^a   Harding, Clifford V ^b,c   Lancioni, Christina L ^d   Nagy, Nancy ^b   Rodriguez, Myriam E ^a   Wearsch, Pamela A ^b   Rojas, Roxana E ^a,b,c  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF CLEVELAND   (United States)

^d OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Mycobacterium tuberculosis; Toll like receptor 2

Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 17; INTERLEUKIN 2; POLYCLONAL ANTIBODY; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 2;

ADOPTIVE TRANSFER; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIGEN SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE RELEASE; EFFECTOR CELL; EXOSOME; FEMALE; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNIZATION; IMMUNOSTIMULATION; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; INFECTION CONTROL; LYMPHOCYTE DIFFERENTIATION; LYMPHOCYTE FUNCTION; MACROPHAGE; MOUSE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; PHAGOSOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TH1 CELL; TH17 CELL; TUBERCULOSIS; UPREGULATION;

CD4+ T CELLS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; TOLL-LIKE RECEPTOR 2;

ACYLTRANSFERASES; ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CD4-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; HUMANS; IMMUNIZATION; INTERFERON-GAMMA; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; TOLL-LIKE RECEPTOR 2; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 84899506484     PISSN: 00142980     EISSN: 15214141     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/eji.201344100     Document Type: Article

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