Mechanisms of the antimetastatic effect in the liver and of the hepatocyte injury induced by α-galactosylceramide in mice

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 166, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 6578-6584

  Nakagawa, Ryusuke ^a   Nagafune, Ikuko ^a   Tazunoki, Yoshiko ^a   Ehara, Hiromi ^a   Tomura, Hitomi ^a   Iijima, Rieko ^a   Motoki, Kazuhiro ^a   Kamishohara, Masaru ^a   Seki, Shuhji ^b  

^a KIRIN BREWERY CO LTD   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL DEFENSE MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; FAS ANTIBODY; GALACTOSYLCERAMIDE; GAMMA INTERFERON; GENE PRODUCT; LIGAND; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 1;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CYTOTOXICITY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; LIVER CELL; LIVER CELL DAMAGE; LIVER METASTASIS; MALE; MOUSE; NATURAL KILLER CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 0035336183     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.166.11.6578     Document Type: Article

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