Interleukin‐6 regulates the phenotype of the immune response to a tuberculosis subunit vaccine
Open Access
- 1 July 2001
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in Immunology
- Vol. 103 (3) , 375-381
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2567.2001.01244.x
Abstract
We investigated the role of interleukin-6 (IL-6) in the development of the immune response to a subunit vaccine against tuberculosis consisting of the culture filtrate proteins of Mycobacterium tuber...Keywords
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