Developmental regulation, expression, and apoptotic potential of galectin-9, a β-galactoside binding lectin

Journal of Clinical Investigation

Volumn 99, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 2452-2461

  Wada, Jun ^a   Ota, Kosuke ^a   Kumar, Anil ^a   Wallner, Elisabeth I ^a   Kanwar, Yashpal S ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

apoptosis; development; galectin; kidney; thymocytes

Indexed keywords

GALAPTIN; GALECTIN; HYBRID PROTEIN; LACTOSE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL INTERACTION; EMBRYO; EPITHELIUM CELL; LIVER CELL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ISOLATION; T LYMPHOCYTE; THYMOCYTE;

EID: 0030989330     PISSN: 00219738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1172/JCI119429     Document Type: Article

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