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Phenotypic analysis of TNFR1-deficient mice and characterization of TNFR1-deficient fibroblasts in vitro.
Circulatory shock - 1 Oct 1994
Rothe J, Mackay F, Bluethmann H, Zinkernagel R, Lesslauer W
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In order to analyse the physiological relevance of the 55 kDa tumor necrosis factor receptor 1 (TNFR1) and its role in various TNF related pathological conditions, such as septic shock, we have generated mice by gene targeting deficient for TNFR1 expression. The TNFR1-deficient mice are unable to cope with Listeria monocytogenes infections but mount an apparently normal immune response when challenged with...
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