Penicillin conjugates to interferon-γ and reduces its activity: A novel drug-cytokine interaction

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 288, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 1175-1181

  Brooks, Bernadette M ^a   Flanagan, Brian F ^a   Thomas, Ann L ^a   Coleman, John W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Allergy; Conjugation; Cytokine; Immunoassay; Interferon ; Interleukin 4; Penicillin; Th1 cells; Th2 cells; lactam

Indexed keywords

BETA LACTAM ANTIBIOTIC; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 4; PENICILLIN G;

ALLERGY; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; BINDING KINETICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG PROTEIN BINDING; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNITY; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SYNTHESIS; WESTERN BLOTTING;

EID: 0035900616     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/bbrc.2001.5896     Document Type: Article

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