Article
Interleukin-12 but not interferon-gamma production correlates with induction of T helper type-1 phenotype in murine candidiasis.
European journal of immunology - 1 Apr 1994
Romani L, Mencacci A, Tonnetti L, Spaccapelo R, Cenci E, Wolf S, Puccetti P, Bistoni F
Abstract excerpt
By means of polymerase chain reaction-assisted mRNA amplification, we have monitored message levels of interleukin (IL)-12 in splenic macrophages and of interferon-gamma (IFN-gamma), IL-4, and IL-10 in CD4+ and CD8+ T cells using Candida albicans/host combinations that result either in a T helper...
Topics
- Animals
- Base Sequence
- Candidiasis
- Cells, Cultured
- Interferon-gamma
- Interleukin-12
- Interleukins
- Macrophages
- Mice
- Mice, Inbred BALB C
- Mice, Inbred DBA
- Molecular Sequence Data
- Phenotype
- RNA, Messenger
- T-Lymphocyte Subsets
- T-Lymphocytes, Helper-Inducer