Immunocytochemical evidence for a modulation of galectin 3 (Mac-2), a carbohydrate binding protein, in pulmonary fibrosis

Journal of Pathology

Volumn 179, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 309-316

  Kasper, Michael ^a   Hughes, R Colin ^b  

^a DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

fibrosis; galectin; immunocytochemistry; lung; rat

Indexed keywords

CARBOHYDRATE BINDING PROTEIN; EPITOPE; GALECTIN 3; LECTIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; LUNG FIBROSIS; LUNG INJURY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; RAT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, DIFFERENTIATION; BLOTTING, WESTERN; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; GALECTIN 3; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; LECTINS; LUNG; MACROPHAGES, ALVEOLAR; PULMONARY FIBROSIS; RADIATION INJURIES, EXPERIMENTAL; RATS; RATS, INBRED F344;

EID: 0029812431     PISSN: 00223417     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-9896(199607)179:3<309::AID-PATH572>3.0.CO;2-D     Document Type: Article

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