Activated rat macrophages produce a galectin-1-like protein that induces apoptosis of T cells: Biochemical and functional characterization

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 160, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 4831-4840

  Rabinovich, Gabriel A ^a   Iglesias, Maria M ^b   Modesti, Nidia M ^c   Castagna, Leonardo F ^c   Wolfenstein Todel, Carlota ^b   Riera, Clelia M ^a   Sotomayor, Claudia E ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE CÓRDOBA   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^c Ctro Excelencia Prod Y Procesos C   (Argentina)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GALAPTIN; GALECTIN;

ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; IMMUNOMODULATION; MACROPHAGE ACTIVATION; NONHUMAN; PERITONEUM MACROPHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN SECRETION; RAT; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; FEMALE; GALECTIN 1; HEMAGGLUTININS; ISOELECTRIC POINT; MACROPHAGE ACTIVATION; MACROPHAGES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; T-LYMPHOCYTES;

EID: 0032525046     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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