Modulatory effect of 7-thia-8-oxoguanosine on proliferation of rat thymocytes in vitro stimulated with concanavalin A

International Journal of Immunopharmacology

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 203-212

  Colic M ^a   Gasic S ^a   Vucevic D ^a   Pavičić, Lj ^a   Popovic P ^a   Jandric D ^a   Medić Mijačević, Lj ^b   Rakić, Lj ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DEFENCE   (Serbia)

^b ICN Yugoslavia   (Serbia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONCANAVALIN A; IMMUNOSINE; IMMUNOSTIMULATING AGENT; INTERLEUKIN 2; INTERLEUKIN 2 RECEPTOR ALPHA; ISATORIBINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DRUG POTENTIATION; FEMALE; IMMUNOSTIMULATION; MACROPHAGE ACTIVATION; MALE; NATURAL KILLER CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; THYMOCYTE;

EID: 0343114357     PISSN: 01920561     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0192-0561(99)00077-6     Document Type: Article

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