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• IL-23 and IL-17 in the establishment of protective pulmonary CD4+ T cell responses after vaccination and during Mycobacterium tuberculosis challenge.

  Interferon-gamma is key in limiting Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection. Here we show that vaccination triggered an accelerated interferon-gamma resp…

  Authors: Shabaana A Khader, Guy K Bell, John E Pearl, Jeffrey J Fountain, Javier Rangel-Moreno, Garth E Cilley, Fang Shen, Sheri M Eaton, Sarah L Gaffen, Susan L Swain,…

  Source: Nature immunology. 2007 Apr

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• In a murine tuberculosis model, the absence of homeostatic chemokines delays granuloma formation and protective immunity.

  Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection (Mtb) results in the generation of protective cellular immunity and formation of granulomatous structures in the …

  Authors: Shabaana A Khader, Javier Rangel-Moreno, Jeffrey J Fountain, Cynthia A Martino, William W Reiley, John E Pearl, Gary M Winslow, David L Woodland, Troy D Randall, Andrea M Cooper

  Source: Journal of immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950). 2009 Dec 15

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• ESAT-6-specific CD4 T cell responses to aerosol Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection are initiated in the mediastinal lymph nodes.

  CD4(+) T cell responses to aerosol Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) infection are characterized by the relatively delayed appearance of effector T cel…

  Authors: William W Reiley, Mark D Calayag, Susan T Wittmer, Jennifer L Huntington, John E Pearl, Jeffrey J Fountain, Cynthia A Martino, Alan D Roberts, Andrea M Cooper, Gary M Winslow,…

  Source: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 2008 Aug 5

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