IL-4-deficient Balb/c mice resist infection with Leishmania major

Mice with a genetically engineered deficiency for either IL-4 or IFN- gamma R1 (single mutants), and IL-4/IFN-gamma R1 (double mutants) on the Balb/c and 129Sv background were used to study the course of infection with Leishmania major. In contrast to genetically resistant 129Sv wildtype mice, IL-4/...

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Format: Online
Language:English
Published: The Rockefeller University Press 1996
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2192785/