| Literature DB >> 3053456 |
S E Valone1, E A Rich, R S Wallis, J J Ellner.
Abstract
Four mycobacterial preparations directly stimulated human blood monocytes and alveolar macrophages to produce tumor necrosis factor (TNF). Monoclonal antibody against TNF blocked (99%) TNF activity. Lipopolysaccharide was not responsible for the TNF activity generated; activity was unaffected in the presence of polymyxin B.Entities:
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Year: 1988 PMID: 3053456 PMCID: PMC259742 DOI: 10.1128/iai.56.12.3313-3315.1988
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Infect Immun ISSN: 0019-9567 Impact factor: 3.441