RANTES is a pro-inflammatory chemokine and chemoattracts basophil cells to extravascular sites

Journal of Pathology

Volumn 183, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 352-358

  Conti, Pio ^a   Pang, Xinzhu ^b   Boucher, William ^b   Letourneau, Richard ^b   Reale, Marcella ^a   Barbacane, Renato C ^a   Thibault, Jean ^c   Theoharides, Theoharis C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHIETI   (Italy)

^b TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c l'alimentation et l'Environnement   (France)

Author keywords

Chemoattraction; Chemokines; Inflammation; Mast cells; RANTES

Indexed keywords

CHEMOATTRACTANT; CHEMOKINE; HISTAMINE; HISTIDINE DECARBOXYLASE; RANTES;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BASOPHIL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; INFLAMMATION; LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION; MONOCYTE; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SKIN;

ANIMALS; BASOPHILS; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; CHEMOTAXIS, LEUKOCYTE; DERMATITIS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; HISTAMINE; HISTIDINE DECARBOXYLASE; INJECTIONS, INTRADERMAL; MALE; RANTES; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; RNA, MESSENGER; SKIN;

EID: 0030678461     PISSN: 00223417     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-9896(199711)183:3<352::AID-PATH938>3.0.CO;2-L     Document Type: Article

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