Production of the third and fourth component of complement (C3, C4) by smooth muscle cells

Immunology

Volumn 89, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 183-188

  Ueda, Y ^a   Nagasawa, K ^a   Tsukamoto, H ^a   Horiuchi, T ^a   Nishizaka, H ^a   Ikeda, K ^a   Niho, Y ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C3; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C4; GAMMA INTERFERON; MESSENGER RNA; PHORBOL 13 ACETATE 12 MYRISTATE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL LINE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; UMBILICAL VEIN; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE; VASCULITIS;

EID: 0029798831     PISSN: 00192805     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2567.1996.d01-725.x     Document Type: Article

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