A bioactive designer cytokine for human hematopoietic progenitor cell expansion

Nature Biotechnology

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 142-145

  Fischer, Martina ^a   Goldschmitt, Jutta ^a   Peschel, Christian ^a   Brakenhoff, Just P G ^b   Kallen, Karl Josef ^a   Wollmer, Axel ^c   Grötzinger, Joachim ^c   Rose John, Stefan ^a  

^a JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b CENTRAL LABORATORY   (Netherlands)

^c RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cytokine; Cytokine receptor; Designer protein; Expansion; Hematopoietic progenitor cells

Indexed keywords

CD34 ANTIGEN; CYTOKINE; HYBRID PROTEIN; INTERLEUKIN 6; INTERLEUKIN 6 INTERLEUKIN 6 RECEPTOR FUSION PROTEIN, RECOMBINANT; INTERLEUKIN 6 RECEPTOR; INTERLEUKIN 6-INTERLEUKIN 6 RECEPTOR FUSION PROTEIN, RECOMBINANT; INTERLEUKIN RECEPTOR; LEUKOCYTE ANTIGEN; STEM CELL FACTOR;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL CULTURE; CELL DIVISION; CHEMISTRY; CLONOGENIC ASSAY; CYTOLOGY; DRUG DESIGN; DRUG EFFECT; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL; HUMAN; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER TUMOR; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; CELL GROWTH; HEMATOPOIESIS; HUMAN CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN MODIFICATION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTIGENS, CD; ANTIGENS, CD34; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; CELL DIVISION; CELLS, CULTURED; COLONY-FORMING UNITS ASSAY; CYTOKINES; DRUG DESIGN; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELLS; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-6; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MODELS, STRUCTURAL; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; RECEPTORS, INTERLEUKIN; RECEPTORS, INTERLEUKIN-6; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 0030614539     PISSN: 10870156     EISSN: 15461696     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nbt0297-142     Document Type: Article

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