Characterization and quantification of mouse mannan-binding lectins (MBL-A and MBL-C) and study of acute phase responses

Scandinavian Journal of Immunology

Volumn 53, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 489-497

  Liu, H ^a   Jensen, L ^a   Hansen, S ^b   Petersen, S V ^a   Takahashi, K ^c   Ezekowitz, A B ^c   Hansen, F D ^a   Jensenius, J C ^a   Thiel, S ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

^c MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CASEIN; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; MANNAN BINDING LECTIN; MANNAN BINDING LECTIN A; MANNAN BINDING LECTIN B; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; SERUM AMYLOID A; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACUTE PHASE RESPONSE; ANIMAL CELL; ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; ANTIGEN ANTIBODY REACTION; ARTICLE; ASSAY; FEMALE; GEL PERMEATION CHROMATOGRAPHY; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RAT; SEDIMENTATION RATE; SUCROSE DENSITY GRADIENT CENTRIFUGATION;

ACUTE-PHASE PROTEINS; ACUTE-PHASE REACTION; ANIMALS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CARRIER PROTEINS; CENTRIFUGATION, DENSITY GRADIENT; CHROMATOGRAPHY, GEL; COLLECTINS; FEMALE; LECTINS; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 0035038308     PISSN: 03009475     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3083.2001.00908.x     Document Type: Article

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