PAF receptor anchors Streptococcus pneumoniae to activated human endothelial cells

Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology

Volumn 416, Issue , 1997, Pages 89-94

  Cundell, Diana R ^a   Gerard, Craig ^b,c,d   Idanpaan Heikkila, Ilona ^a   Tuomanen, Elaine I ^a   Gerard, Norma P ^b,c,d  

^a ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c Department of Medicine Beth Israel Brigham Women's H ^*  (United States)

^d HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 1; THROMBIN; THROMBOCYTE ACTIVATING FACTOR; THROMBOCYTE ACTIVATING FACTOR RECEPTOR; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

BINDING AFFINITY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; HYPOTHESIS; LUNG ALVEOLUS CELL; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MENINGITIS; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SEPSIS; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; THROMBOCYTE ACTIVATION; THROMBOCYTE ADHESION; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM;

STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE;

EID: 0030888177     PISSN: 00652598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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