Chlamydia-Specific CD4 T Cell Clones Control Chlamydia muridarum Replication in Epithelial Cells by Nitric Oxide-Dependent and -Independent Mechanisms
Jayarapu K, Kerr M, Ofner S, Johnson RM. Chlamydia-Specific CD4 T Cell Clones Control Chlamydia muridarum Replication in Epithelial Cells by Nitric Oxide-Dependent and -Independent Mechanisms. The Journal Of Immunology 2010, 185: 6911-6920. PMID: 21037093, PMCID: PMC3073083, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.1002596.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCD4 T-cell clonesT cell clonesEpithelial NO productionCD4 T cellsChlamydia replicationCell clonesEpithelial cellsT cellsNO productionReproductive tract epithelial cellsT cell-mediated controlT-cell depletion studiesCell depletion studiesCell-mediated controlHuman reproductive tractT cell degranulationMHC class IIMurine genital tractTract epithelial cellsInfected epithelial cellsEpithelial tumor cell linesIntracellular bacterial pathogenBacterial clearanceCell degranulationGenital tract