Leguminous lectins as tools for studying the role of sugar residues in leukocyte recruitment

Mediators of Inflammation

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 107-113

  Alencar, N M N ^a   Teixeira, E H ^a   Assreuy, A M S ^a   Cavada, B S ^a   Flores, C A ^a   Ribeiro, R A ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF CEARÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Anti inflammatory; Leguminous lectins; Neutrophil migration; Rat paw oedema; Sugar residues

Indexed keywords

CARBOHYDRATE; GLYCOLIPID; GLYCOPROTEIN; LECTIN; SELECTIN; SUGAR ACID;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CARBOHYDRATE ANALYSIS; CELL MIGRATION; DATA ANALYSIS; LEUKOCYTE; LIGAND BINDING; LIPID ANALYSIS; MALE; NONHUMAN; PAW EDEMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ACETYLGLUCOSAMINE; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; CARRAGEENAN; CHEMOTAXIS, LEUKOCYTE; EDEMA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FABACEAE; KINETICS; LECTINS; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; MALE; NEUTROPHILS; PERITONITIS; PLANT LECTINS; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SELECTINS;

ANIMALIA; MACROCARPA;

EID: 0033054282     PISSN: 09629351     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09629359990603     Document Type: Article

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