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IL-18 does not increase allergic airway disease in mice when produced by BCG

Authors :
Amniai, L.
Biet, F.
Marquillies, P.
Locht, C.
Pestel, J.
Tonnel, A.-B.
Duez, C.
Source :
Journal of Biomedicine and Biotechnology. Annual, 2007
Publication Year :
2007

Abstract

Whilst BCG inhibits allergic airway responses in murine models, IL-18 has adversary effects depending on its environment. We therefore constructed a BCG strain producing murine IL-18 (BCG-IL-18) and evaluated its [...]

Subjects

Subjects :
BCG vaccines -- Chemical properties -- Research
BCG -- Chemical properties -- Research
Interleukins -- Chemical properties -- Health aspects -- Research
Asthma -- Research
Biotechnology industry
High technology industry

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
11107243
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
Journal of Biomedicine and Biotechnology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsgcl.177859676

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