Deficient interferon-γ receptor-mediated signaling in neonatal macrophages

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics, Supplement

Volumn 91, Issue 438, 2002, Pages 117-119

  Marodi L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DEBRECEN   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Cord blood; Interferon ; Monocytes macrophages; Newborns

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON; GAMMA INTERFERON RECEPTOR; IODINE 125; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; STAT1 PROTEIN; SUPEROXIDE;

ADULT; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FUNGICIDAL ACTIVITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INFECTION RESISTANCE; INFECTION SENSITIVITY; MACROPHAGE; MONONUCLEAR CELL; NEWBORN; PHAGOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; TH2 CELL; UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD;

EID: 0036429764     PISSN: 08035326     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1651-2227.2002.tb02915.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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