Plac8-Dependent and Inducible NO Synthase-Dependent Mechanisms Clear Chlamydia muridarum Infections from the Genital Tract
Johnson RM, Kerr MS, Slaven JE. Plac8-Dependent and Inducible NO Synthase-Dependent Mechanisms Clear Chlamydia muridarum Infections from the Genital Tract. The Journal Of Immunology 2012, 188: 1896-1904. PMID: 22238459, PMCID: PMC3303601, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.1102764.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGenital tract infectionCD4 T-cell clonesINOS-independent mechanismCD4 T cellsT cell clonesTract infectionsT cellsC. muridarum genital tract infectionCell clonesChlamydia muridarum infectionInducible NO synthase (iNOS) transcriptionT cell mechanismsT cell subsetsClearance of infectionGenital tract epitheliumT cell degranulationCytokine profileCell subsetsCell degranulationGenital tractClear infectionEffector functionsMouse modelNO productionVaccine development