NOS2-derived nitric oxide regulates the size, quantity and quality of granuloma formation in Mycobacterium avium-infected mice without affecting bacterial loads.

Ehlers, S; Kutsch, S; Benini, J; Cooper, A; Hahn, C; Gerdes, J; Orme, I; Martin, C; Rietschel, E T

Ehlers, S; Kutsch, S; Benini, J; Cooper, A; Hahn, C; Gerdes, J; Orme, I; Martin, C; Rietschel, E T.

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Ehlers S; Division of Molecular Infection Biology, Research Center Borstel, Germany.

Immunology ; 98(3): 313-23, 1999 Nov.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-10583588

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Cytokines/metabolism; Granuloma/pathology; Mycobacterium avium; Nitric Oxide Synthase/antagonists & inhibitors; Tuberculosis, Hepatic/immunology; Analysis of Variance; Animals; Chronic Disease; Granuloma/immunology; Granuloma/metabolism; Immunohistochemistry; Liver/immunology; Liver/pathology; Macrophages/enzymology; Mice; Mice, Inbred BALB C; Nitrates/blood; Nitric Oxide/metabolism; Nitric Oxide Synthase/metabolism; Nitrites/blood; Reverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain Reaction; Tuberculosis, Hepatic/blood; Tuberculosis, Hepatic/pathology

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Tuberculosis, Hepatic / Cytokines / Nitric Oxide Synthase / Granuloma / Mycobacterium avium Limits: Animals Language: En Journal: Immunology Year: 1999 Type: Article Affiliation country: Germany

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