Interferon-γ stimulates the expression of galectin-9 in cultured human endothelial cells

Journal of Leukocyte Biology

Volumn 72, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 486-491

  Imaizumi, Tadaatsu ^a   Kumagai, Mika ^a   Sasaki, Naoko ^a   Kurotaki, Hidekachi ^b   Mori, Fumiaki ^a   Seki, Masako ^c   Nishi, Nozomu ^c   Fujimoto, Koji ^a   Tanji, Kunikazu ^a   Shibata, Takeo ^a   Tamo, Wakako ^a   Matsumiya, Tomoh ^b   Yoshida, Hidemi ^a   Cui, Xue Fan ^a   Takanashi, Shingo ^b   Hanada, Katsumi ^b   Okumura, Ken ^b   Yagihashi, Soroku ^b   Wakabayashi, Koichi ^a   Nakamura, Takanori ^c   Hirashima, Mitsuomi ^c   Satoh, Kei ^a   more..

^a HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c KAGAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Adhesion; Cytokine; Eosinophils

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; ECALECTIN; EOTAXIN; GALECTIN; GAMMA INTERFERON; MESSENGER RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CELL ADHESION; CELL INTERACTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; EOSINOPHIL; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; UMBILICAL VEIN; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM;

AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; CELL ADHESION; CELL MEMBRANE; CELLS, CULTURED; CHEMOKINES, CC; CYTOSOL; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; EOSINOPHILS; GALECTINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; HYPEREOSINOPHILIC SYNDROME; INTERFERON-GAMMA, RECOMBINANT; INTERLEUKIN-4; LACTOSE; LECTINS; NASAL POLYPS; RHINITIS, ALLERGIC, SEASONAL; SJOGREN'S SYNDROME; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED; UMBILICAL VEINS;

EID: 18644386263     PISSN: 07415400     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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