Expression of β-defensin 1 and 2 mRNA by human monocytes, macrophages and dendritic cells

Immunology

Volumn 106, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 517-525

  Duits, Louise A ^a   Ravensbergen, Bep ^a   Rademaker, Mirjam ^a   Hiemstra, Pieter S ^a   Nibbering, Peter H ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BETA DEFENSIN; GAMMA INTERFERON; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; MESSENGER RNA;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITIC CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; LUNG ALVEOLUS MACROPHAGE; MACROPHAGE; MONOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

BETA-DEFENSINS; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; DENDRITIC CELLS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, IMMUNOLOGIC; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMANS; INTERFERON TYPE II; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; MACROPHAGES; MACROPHAGES, ALVEOLAR; MONOCYTES; PHAGOCYTES; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 0036040263     PISSN: 00192805     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2567.2002.01430.x     Document Type: Article

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