Stimulation of peripheral blood mononuclear cells with lipopolysaccharide induces expression of the plasma protein α2-macroglobulin

Protein Expression and Purification

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 238-243

  Gunnarsson, Martin ^a   Frängsmyr, Lars ^a   Stigbrand, Torgny ^a   Jensen, Poul Erik H ^b  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b Mental Health Services CPH   (Denmark)

Author keywords

2 Macroglobulin; Lipopolysaccharide; Monocytes; Nucleotide sequence; RT PCR

Indexed keywords

ALPHA-MACROGLOBULINS; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMANS; LEUKOCYTES, MONONUCLEAR; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, RNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID;

EID: 0037297165     PISSN: 10465928     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1046-5928(02)00551-X     Document Type: Article

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