Processing of immunosuppressive pro-TGF-β1,2 by human glioblastoma cells involves cytoplasmic and secreted furin-like proteases

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 166, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 7238-7243

  Leitlein, J ^a   Aulwurm, S ^a   Waltereit, R ^a   Naumann, U ^a   Wagenknecht, B ^a   Garten, W ^a   Weller, M ^a   Platten, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; FURIN; KETONE DERIVATIVE; LYSINE; MESSENGER RNA; PROTEINASE; SUBTILISIN; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA1; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA2; TRYPSIN INHIBITOR; VALINE;

ARTICLE; CANCER; CELL CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GLIOBLASTOMA; GLIOMA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; IMMUNOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

EID: 0035877007     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.166.12.7238     Document Type: Article

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