CD4+CD25+ T regulatory cells limit effector T cells and favor the progression of brucellosis in BALB/c mice.

Pasquali P, Thornton AM, Vendetti S, Pistoia C, Petrucci P, Tarantino M, Pesciaroli M, Ruggeri F, Battistoni A, Shevach EM. CD4+CD25+ T regulatory cells limit effector T cells and favor the progression of brucellosis in BALB/c mice. Microbes Infect. 2010 Jan; 12(1):3-10.

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subject areas

Animals
Brucella abortus
Brucellosis
CD4-Positive T-Lymphocytes
Chronic Disease
Female
Humans
Immune Tolerance
Interleukin-2 Receptor alpha Subunit
Mice
Mice, Inbred BALB C
T-Lymphocytes, Regulatory

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Angela M. Thornton

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