Hevein, an allergenic lectin from rubber latex, activates human neutrophils' oxidative burst

Glycoconjugate Journal

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 339-345

  Rojas, Enrique ^a   Llinas, Paola ^b   Rodríguez Romero, Adela ^b   Hernández, Claudia ^a   Linares, Marisela ^a   Zenteno, Edgar ^c   Lascurain, Ricardo ^c  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE ENFERMEDADES RESPIRATORIAS   (Mexico)

^b Instituto de Quimica de la UNAM   (Mexico)

^c UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Allergy; Atopic dermatitis; Hevein; Latex; Lectins; N acetyl D glucosamine; Neutrophils; Oxidative burst

Indexed keywords

CD14 ANTIGEN; CD16 ANTIGEN; FORMAZAN; GLYCAN; GLYCOPROTEIN; HEVEIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; LATEX; LECTIN; N ACETYLGLUCOSAMINE; NITROBLUE TETRAZOLIUM; OLIGOMER; PLANT LECTIN; RADICAL; RUBBER; SUGAR; WHEAT GERM AGGLUTININ;

ADULT; ALLERGY; ARTICLE; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIFLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GRANULOCYTE; HISTOCHEMISTRY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMMUNOPATHOGENESIS; IN VITRO STUDY; LYMPHOID CELL; MONOCYTE; NEUTROPHIL; NORMAL HUMAN; OXIDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN GLYCOSYLATION; RESPIRATORY BURST;

ANTIMICROBIAL CATIONIC PEPTIDES; CARBOHYDRATES; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMANS; LATEX; LATEX HYPERSENSITIVITY; LECTINS; NEUTROPHILS; PLANT LECTINS; PLANT PROTEINS; RECEPTORS, IGG; RESPIRATORY BURST; RUBBER;

TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 0035706121     PISSN: 02820080     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1013621316647     Document Type: Article

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