Nitric Oxide and TNFα Are Critical Regulators of Reversible Lymph Node Vascular Remodeling and Adaptive Immune Response
Sellers SL, Iwasaki A, Payne GW. Nitric Oxide and TNFα Are Critical Regulators of Reversible Lymph Node Vascular Remodeling and Adaptive Immune Response. PLOS ONE 2013, 8: e60741. PMID: 23573281, PMCID: PMC3616017, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0060741.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdaptive ImmunityAnimalsArteriolesCell DegranulationChlorocebus aethiopsFemaleHerpes SimplexLymph NodesMast CellsMiceMice, 129 StrainMice, Inbred C57BLMice, KnockoutNeovascularization, PhysiologicNG-Nitroarginine Methyl EsterNifedipineNitric OxideNitric Oxide Synthase Type IIIPhenylephrineTumor Necrosis Factor-alphaVasoconstrictionVasodilator AgentsVero CellsConceptsAdaptive immune responsesEndothelial nitric oxide synthaseImmune responseVascular remodelingHerpes simplex type II infectionT cell-dependent mechanismGenetic ablation modelCell-dependent mechanismNitric oxide levelsType II infectionNitric oxide synthaseCourse of infectionInguinal LNsLN cellularityVascular eventsVascular changesArteriole diameterPharmacological blockadeMain arterioleOxide synthaseTNFα expressionMast cellsOxide levelsViral infectionIntravital microscopy