Taurine chloramine inhibits the production of superoxide anion, IL-6 and IL-8 in activated human polymorphonuclear leukocytes

Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology

Volumn 442, Issue , 1998, Pages 177-182

  Park, Eunkyue ^a   Alberti, James ^a   Quinn, Michael R ^a   Schuller Levis, Georgia ^a  

^a NEW YORK STATE INSTITUTE FOR BASIC RESEARCH IN DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HALIDE; HYDROXYL RADICAL; INTERLEUKIN 6; INTERLEUKIN 8; MYELOPEROXIDASE; NITRIC OXIDE; OXYGEN; PROSTAGLANDIN E2; SUPEROXIDE; TAURINE CHLORAMINE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID METABOLISM; ANIMAL CELL; BINDING KINETICS; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONFERENCE PAPER; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INFLAMMATION; LEUKOCYTE ACTIVATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PERITONEUM MACROPHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0031810354     PISSN: 00652598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4899-0117-0_23     Document Type: Conference Paper

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