Toll-like receptor 4-induced cytokine production circumvents protection conferred by TGF-beta in coxsackievirus-mediated autoimmune myocarditis
Coxsackie B virus (CBV) infections are a leading cause of autoimmune myocarditis associated with inflammatory heart disease and sudden death in young adults. Previously, we demonstrated that transgenic expression of the immunosuppressive cytokine, transforming growth factor-beta (TGF-beta), specific...
| Veröffentlicht in: | Clinical immunology (Orlando, Fla.). - 1999. - 121(2006), 3 vom: 01. Dez., Seite 339-49 |
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2006
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| Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk: | Clinical immunology (Orlando, Fla.) |
| Schlagworte: | Journal Article Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't Autoantibodies Cytokines Lipopolysaccharides Toll-Like Receptor 4 Transforming Growth Factors 76057-06-2 |