Eosinophils, eosinophil ribonucleases, and their role in host defense against respiratory virus pathogens

Journal of Leukocyte Biology

Volumn 70, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 691-698

  Rosenberg, Helene F ^a,c   Domachowske, Joseph B ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^b State University of New York Upstate Medical University: College of Medicine   (United States)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Major basic protein; Pneumonia virus of mice

Indexed keywords

EOSINOPHIL PROTEIN X; RIBONUCLEASE; SECRETORY PROTEIN; VIRUS RNA;

ALLERGY; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ASTHMA; BIODIVERSITY; ENZYME MECHANISM; EOSINOPHIL; HOST RESISTANCE; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; NONHUMAN; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL PNEUMOVIRUS; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TARGET CELL; VIRUS;

ANIMALS; ASTHMA; BLOOD PROTEINS; CHEMOTAXIS; CHILD; CYTOPLASMIC GRANULES; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; EOSINOPHIL GRANULE PROTEINS; EOSINOPHIL-DERIVED NEUROTOXIN; EOSINOPHILS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; HUMANS; INFANT; MICE; MURINE PNEUMONIA VIRUS; PNEUMOVIRUS INFECTIONS; PRIMATES; PULMONARY EOSINOPHILIA; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUS INFECTIONS; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS; RIBONUCLEASES; RODENTIA; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; VIRUS DISEASES;

PNEUMONIA VIRUS OF MICE; PRIMATES; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUS; RNA VIRUSES; RODENTIA; SYNCYTIAL VIRUS;

EID: 0035212431     PISSN: 07415400     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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