2000
Th2 responses induced by epicutaneous or inhalational protein exposure are differentially dependent on IL-4
Herrick C, MacLeod H, Glusac E, Tigelaar R, Bottomly K. Th2 responses induced by epicutaneous or inhalational protein exposure are differentially dependent on IL-4. Journal Of Clinical Investigation 2000, 105: 765-775. PMID: 10727445, PMCID: PMC377464, DOI: 10.1172/jci8624.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTh2 responsesIL-13IL-4Th2-type immune responseIL-4-deficient miceTh2-promoting cytokinesOVA-specific IgG1Bronchoalveolar lavage fluidWild-type miceAllergen encounterTh2 sensitizationAirway challengeTh2 activationAllergen exposureAtopic individualsBAL fluidEnvironmental allergensWT miceLavage fluidPrimary exposureVivo depletionAnatomic sitesImmune responseAnimal modelsMice
1990
Roles of CD4+ and CD8+ T cells in murine contact sensitivity revealed by in vivo monoclonal antibody depletion.
Gocinski B, Tigelaar R. Roles of CD4+ and CD8+ T cells in murine contact sensitivity revealed by in vivo monoclonal antibody depletion. The Journal Of Immunology 1990, 144: 4121-8. PMID: 1971294, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.144.11.4121.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEffector cellsVivo depletionBALB/c miceEffector roleCS effector cellsMonoclonal antibody depletionMurine contact sensitivityDepletion of CD4Depletion of CD8Contact sensitivity responseRole of CD4Activity of CD8Delayed-type hypersensitivityT cell subsetsCutaneous hypersensitivity responseT-cell phenotypeImportant effector roleSubsequent flow cytometric analysisFlow cytometric analysisEnhanced earImmune lymphResidual CD4Adoptive transferSuppressor cellsDistinct CD4