Effects of fungal β-glucan and interferon-γ on the secretory functions of murine alveolar macrophages

Journal of Leukocyte Biology

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 118-124

  Sakurai, Teruaki ^a   Ohno, Naohito ^a   Yadomae, Toshiro ^a  

^a TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF PHARMACY AND LIFE SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Alveolar macrophage; Interferon ; Interleukin 1; Nitric oxide; glucan; glucan receptor

Indexed keywords

BETA GLUCAN; FLUORESCEIN; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 1; INTERLEUKIN 6; NITRIC OXIDE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL SECRETION; CONTROLLED STUDY; IMMUNE MEDIATED INJURY; IMMUNE RESPONSE; LUNG ALVEOLUS MACROPHAGE; LUNG MYCOSIS; MACROPHAGE ACTIVATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030011149     PISSN: 07415400     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jlb.60.1.118     Document Type: Article

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