Role of fucosyltransferases in leukocyte trafficking: Major impact for cutaneous immunity

Trends in Immunology

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 101-104

  Schottelius, Arndt J ^a   Hamann, Alf ^a   Asadullah, Khusru ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EPITOPE; FUCOSYLTRANSFERASE; GLYCOSYLTRANSFERASE; LIGAND; SELECTIN;

BIOACCUMULATION; BIOAVAILABILITY; BIOSYNTHESIS; ENZYME MODIFICATION; HUMAN; IMMUNITY; INFLAMMATION; LEUKOCYTE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; REVIEW; T LYMPHOCYTE;

EID: 0037374094     PISSN: 14714906     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1471-4906(03)00024-3     Document Type: Review

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