CD8(+) T cells are activated during the early Th1 and Th2 immune responses in a murine Lyme disease model

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作者
Dong, ZJ
Edelstein, MD
Glickstein, LJ
机构
[1] TUFTS UNIV NEW ENGLAND MED CTR,DEPT MED,DIV RHEUMATOL IMMUNOL,BOSTON,MA 02111
[2] TUFTS UNIV,SCH MED,BOSTON,MA 02111
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10.1128/IAI.65.12.5334-5337.1997
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R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
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100102 ;
摘要
T-helper responses following Borrelia burgdorferi infection in mice determine susceptibility to Lyme arthritis. The ratio of interleukin 4-positive, CD4(+) to gamma interferon (IFN-gamma)-positive, CD4(+) T cells was significantly greater in infected BALB/cJ mice than in infected C3H/HeJ mice. Increased numbers of IFN-gamma-producing cells predicted greater arthritis severity, and CD8(+) T cells were the main source of IFN-gamma in both strains.
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