Novel C-terminally truncated isoforms of the CXC chemokine β- thromboglobulin and their impact on neutrophil functions

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 161, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 4975-4982

  Ehlert, Jan Erik ^a   Gerdes, Johannes ^a   Flad, Hans Dieter ^a   Brandt, Ernst ^a  

^a RESEARCH CENTER BORSTEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA THROMBOGLOBULIN; CHEMOKINE; INTERLEUKIN 8; PROSTAGLANDIN SYNTHASE;

ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CELL FUNCTION; DESENSITIZATION; DRUG RECEPTOR BINDING; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MEDIATOR RELEASE; NEUTROPHIL; NEUTROPHIL CHEMOTAXIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN PROCESSING; RECEPTOR DOWN REGULATION;

BETA-THROMBOGLOBULIN; BLOOD COAGULATION FACTORS; CHEMOKINES, CXC; CYTOPLASMIC GRANULES; NEUTROPHILS; PEPTIDES; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; PROTEIN PRECURSORS; PROTEIN PROCESSING, POST-TRANSLATIONAL; SEQUENCE DELETION; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP;

EID: 0032211132     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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