Cytokine-inducing activity of family 2 cystatins

Biological Chemistry

Volumn 381, Issue 11, 2000, Pages 1143-1147

  Kato, T ^a   Imatani, T ^a   Miura, T ^a   Minaguchi, K ^a   Saitoh, E ^a   Okuda, K ^a  

^a Tokyo Dental College   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cystatin; Cytokine; Human gingival fibroblast; Immune response; Mouse splenocytes

Indexed keywords

CYSTATIN; CYSTATIN C; CYSTATIN S; CYSTATIN SA1; CYSTATIN SA2; CYTOKINE; EGG WHITE; INTERLEUKIN 6; INTERLEUKIN 8; PAPAIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL LINE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; CYTOKINE RELEASE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; FIBROBLAST; GINGIVA; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SPLEEN CELL;

ANIMALS; CYSTATINS; CYSTEINE PROTEINASE INHIBITORS; FEMALE; FIBROBLASTS; GINGIVA; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-1; INTERLEUKIN-6; INTERLEUKIN-8; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; SPLEEN; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 0034532625     PISSN: 14316730     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/BC.2000.141     Document Type: Article

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