Discodermolide—a new, marine-derived immunosuppressive compound: I. In vitro studies

Transplantation

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 1991, Pages 650-656

  Longley, Ross E ^a   Caddigan, Dierdre ^a   Harmody, Dedra ^a   Gunasekera, Malika ^a   Gunasekera, Sarath P ^a  

^a FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLOSPORIN; DISCODERMOLIDE; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; MIXED LYMPHOCYTE REACTION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION;

ANIMAL; CELLS, CULTURED; CONCANAVALIN A; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; INTERLEUKIN-2; IONOMYCIN; LACTONES; LEUKOCYTES; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; LYMPHOCYTE CULTURE TEST, MIXED; LYMPHOCYTES; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, INBRED C57BL; RECEPTORS, INTERLEUKIN-2; SPLEEN; T-LYMPHOCYTES; TETRADECANOYLPHORBOL ACETATE;

EID: 0025942924     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007890-199110000-00014     Document Type: Article

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