The phagocytosis of OS is mediated by the PI3-kinase linked tyrosine kinase receptor, Mer, and is stimulated by Gas6

Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology

Volumn 533, Issue , 2003, Pages 331-336

  Hall, Michael O ^a   Agnew, Brian J ^b   Abrams, Toshka A ^a   Burgess, Barry L ^a  

^a JULES STEIN EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b MOLECULAR PROBES INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2 MORPHOLINO 8 PHENYLCHROMONE; GENE PRODUCT; GENISTEIN; GROWTH ARREST SPECIFIC PROTEIN 6; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL 3 KINASE; PROTEIN MER; TYROSINE KINASE RECEPTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WORTMANNIN;

ANIMAL CELL; CELL DEATH; CELL DEGENERATION; CELL GROWTH; CELL SURVIVAL; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INHIBITION; ENZYME MECHANISM; GENE; GENE FUNCTION; MER GENE; NONHUMAN; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PHOTORECEPTOR CELL; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; RAT; RECEPTOR INTRINSIC ACTIVITY; STOP CODON;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0346271756     PISSN: 00652598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4615-0067-4_41     Document Type: Conference Paper

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