Mycobacterium bovis BCG-mediated suppression of Th17 response in mouse experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis.
Goro MatsuzakiNaoko TeruyaHideyasu Kiyohara KohamaKeiko AraiYukihiro ShibuyaYasushi ChumaKazuhiro MatsuoPublished in: Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology (2021)
The results suggest that BCG inoculation suppresses the Th17 response in the CNS of EAE mice via a mechanism that may involve the suppression of egress of encephalitogenic T cells from lymphoid organs.