The osmolyte taurine protects against ultraviolet B radiation-induced immunosuppression

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 179, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 3604-3612

  Rockel, Nicole ^a   Esser, Charlotte ^a   Grether Beck, Susanne ^a   Warskulat, Ulrich ^a   Flögel, Ulrich ^a   Schwarz, Agatha ^b   Schwarz, Thomas ^b   Yarosh, Daniel ^c   Häussinger, Dieter ^a   Krutmann, Jean ^a,d  

^a HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

^c AGI Dermatics   (United States)

^d IUF LEIBNIZ RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL MEDICINE   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 10; TAURINE; TAURINE TRANSPORTER; THROMBOCYTE ACTIVATING FACTOR; THROMBOCYTE ACTIVATING FACTOR ANTAGONIST; CARRIER PROTEIN; FIBRINOGEN RECEPTOR; G PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PYRIMIDINE DIMER; THROMBOCYTE ACTIVATING FACTOR RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; IMMUNE RESPONSE; LANGERHANS CELL; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SKIN CELL; SKIN PROTECTION; ULTRAVIOLET B RADIATION; ANIMAL; BIOSYNTHESIS; C57BL MOUSE; CELL CULTURE; CYTOLOGY; DNA REPAIR; DRUG ANTAGONISM; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; METABOLISM; MOUSE MUTANT; OSMOTIC PRESSURE; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIATION EXPOSURE; SECRETION; SKIN; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; DNA REPAIR; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; IMMUNOSUPPRESSION; INTERLEUKIN-10; LANGERHANS CELLS; MALE; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; OSMOTIC PRESSURE; PLATELET ACTIVATING FACTOR; PLATELET MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; PYRIMIDINE DIMERS; RECEPTORS, G-PROTEIN-COUPLED; SKIN; TAURINE; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

EID: 35748951008     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: 15506606     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.179.6.3604     Document Type: Article

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