ArticleInfection and immunity2002
CD40 ligand (CD154) does not contribute to lymphocyte-mediated inhibition of virulent Mycobacterium tuberculosis within human monocytes.
Article in Infection and immunity, 2002. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.
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- CD40 ligand and interferon-γ induce an antimicrobial response against Mycobacterium tuberculosis in human monocytes.Immunology · 2013Trial
- Dual roles of CD40 on microbial containment and the development of immunopathology in response to persistent fungal infection in the lung.The American journal of pathology · 2010Article
- CD40 is required for the optimal induction of protective immunity to Mycobacterium avium.Immunology · 2004Article
- Variants of the CD40 ligand gene are not associated with increased susceptibility to tuberculosis in West Africa.Immunogenetics · 2003Article
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Abstract
Human monocytes displayed increased expression of CD40 following infection with virulent Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Nevertheless, soluble CD40 ligand (CD40L; also designated CD154) had no effect on the intracellular growth of the organism. Restriction of the intracellular growth of M. tuberculosis by peripheral blood lymphocytes and antigen-specific CD4+ T-cell lines likewise was not reduced by blocking anti-CD40L monoclonal antibody 5c8.
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