Multinucleate giant cells and the control of chemokine secretion in response to Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Multinucleate giant cells (MGC) are characteristic of tuberculous granulomas, but their function is not well understood. In a comparative study, we investigated regulation of chemokine secretion by MGC generated using 5 microg/ml ConA and 1000 IU/ml IFN-gamma. After 72-h differentiation of MGC cultu...

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Publié dans:Clinical immunology (Orlando, Fla.). - 1999. - 120(2006), 1 vom: 13. Juli, Seite 10-20
Auteur principal: Zhu, Xing Wu (Auteur)
Autres auteurs: Friedland, Jon S
Format: Article
Langue:English
Publié: 2006
Accès à la collection:Clinical immunology (Orlando, Fla.)
Sujets:Comparative Study Journal Article Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't Chemokines, CC Chemokines, CXC RNA, Messenger