IL-17A Synergizes with IFN-γ to Upregulate iNOS and NO Production and Inhibit Chlamydial Growth

Yongci Zhang; Haiping Wang; Jianyun Ren; Xiaofei Tang; Ye Jing; Donghong Xing; Guosheng Zhao; Zhi Yao; Xi Yang; Hong Bai

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0039214

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IL-17A Synergizes with IFN-γ to Upregulate iNOS and NO Production and Inhibit Chlamydial Growth

Yongci Zhang ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Yongci Zhang, Haiping Wang

Affiliation Department of Immunology, Tianjin Key Laboratory of Cellular and Molecular Immunology and Key Laboratory of Educational Ministry of China, School of Basic Medical Sciences, Tianjin Medical University, Tianjin, China
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Haiping Wang ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Yongci Zhang, Haiping Wang

Affiliation Department of Immunology, Tianjin Key Laboratory of Cellular and Molecular Immunology and Key Laboratory of Educational Ministry of China, School of Basic Medical Sciences, Tianjin Medical University, Tianjin, China
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Jianyun Ren,

Affiliation Department of Immunology, Tianjin Key Laboratory of Cellular and Molecular Immunology and Key Laboratory of Educational Ministry of China, School of Basic Medical Sciences, Tianjin Medical University, Tianjin, China
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Xiaofei Tang,

Affiliation Department of Immunology, Tianjin Key Laboratory of Cellular and Molecular Immunology and Key Laboratory of Educational Ministry of China, School of Basic Medical Sciences, Tianjin Medical University, Tianjin, China
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Ye Jing,

Affiliation Department of Clinical Laboratory, the Chinese People’s Liberation Army No.464 Hospital, Tianjin, China
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Donghong Xing,

Affiliation Department of Immunology, Tianjin Key Laboratory of Cellular and Molecular Immunology and Key Laboratory of Educational Ministry of China, School of Basic Medical Sciences, Tianjin Medical University, Tianjin, China
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Guosheng Zhao,

Affiliation Department of Immunology, Tianjin Key Laboratory of Cellular and Molecular Immunology and Key Laboratory of Educational Ministry of China, School of Basic Medical Sciences, Tianjin Medical University, Tianjin, China
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Zhi Yao,

Affiliation Department of Immunology, Tianjin Key Laboratory of Cellular and Molecular Immunology and Key Laboratory of Educational Ministry of China, School of Basic Medical Sciences, Tianjin Medical University, Tianjin, China
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Xi Yang ,

* E-mail: yangxi@cc.umanitoba.ca (XY); hongbai25@163.com (HB)

Affiliations Department of Immunology, Tianjin Key Laboratory of Cellular and Molecular Immunology and Key Laboratory of Educational Ministry of China, School of Basic Medical Sciences, Tianjin Medical University, Tianjin, China, Laboratory for Infection and Immunity, Departments of Medical Microbiology and Immunology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
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Hong Bai

* E-mail: yangxi@cc.umanitoba.ca (XY); hongbai25@163.com (HB)

Affiliation Department of Immunology, Tianjin Key Laboratory of Cellular and Molecular Immunology and Key Laboratory of Educational Ministry of China, School of Basic Medical Sciences, Tianjin Medical University, Tianjin, China
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IL-17A Synergizes with IFN-γ to Upregulate iNOS and NO Production and Inhibit Chlamydial Growth

Yongci Zhang,
Haiping Wang,
Jianyun Ren,
Xiaofei Tang,
Ye Jing,
Donghong Xing,
Guosheng Zhao,
Zhi Yao,
Xi Yang,
Hong Bai

Published: June 20, 2012
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0039214

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