Down-regulation of protein kinase C in murine splenocytes: A potential mechanism for 2-acetylaminofluorene-mediated immunosuppression

Cancer Letters

Volumn 101, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 53-57

  Lee, Michael ^a   Kim, Hwan Mook ^b   Yang, Kyu Hwan ^a  

^a Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

^b Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology (KRIBB)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

2 acetylaminofluorene; Immunosuppression; Protein kinase C

Indexed keywords

CARCINOGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; N (2 FLUORENYL)ACETAMIDE; PROTEIN KINASE C; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPHORETIC MOBILITY; ENZYME REPRESSION; FEMALE; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; SPLEEN CELL;

ANIMALIA; MURINAE;

EID: 0030059603     PISSN: 03043835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0304-3835(96)04113-4     Document Type: Article

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