Possible identity of IL-8 converting enzyme in human fibroblasts as a cysteine protease

International Immunopharmacology

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 609-614

  Ohashi, Kensaku ^a,c   Sano, Emiko ^a   Nakaki, Toshio ^b   Naruto, Masanobu ^a  

^a TORAY INDUSTRIES INC   (Japan)

^b TEIKYO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c Toray Medical Company   (Japan)

Author keywords

Fibroblast; Interleukin 8; Processing

Indexed keywords

ANTIPAIN; BETA INTERFERON; CYSTEINE PROTEINASE; CYSTEINE PROTEINASE INHIBITOR; INTERLEUKIN 8; N [N (3 CARBOXYOXIRANE 2 CARBONYL)LEUCYL]AGMATINE; POLYINOSINIC POLYCYTIDYLIC ACID;

ARTICLE; CELL ACTIVITY; DIPLOIDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FIBROBLAST; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 0037387304     PISSN: 15675769     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1567-5769(03)00023-7     Document Type: Article

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