A 5.8-kDa component of manuka honey stimulates immune cells via TLR4

Journal of Leukocyte Biology

Volumn 82, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1147-1155

  Tonks, A J ^a   Dudley, E ^b   Porter, N G ^c   Parton, J ^a   Brazier, J ^a   Smith, E L ^a   Tonks, A ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c THE NEW ZEALAND INSTITUTE FOR PLANT AND FOOD RESEARCH LIMITED   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Antibacterial; Cytokines; Identification; Separation

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 2; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 4; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL SPORE; BACTERIUM CONTAMINATION; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; HONEY; HUMAN; IMMUNOCOMPETENT CELL; INNATE IMMUNITY; MATRIX ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION IONIZATION TIME OF FLIGHT MASS SPECTROMETRY; MICROORGANISM; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; BONE MARROW; HONEY; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-1; INTERLEUKIN-6; LEPTOSPERMUM; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; MONOCYTES; POLYMYXIN B; SPECTROMETRY, MASS, MATRIX-ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION-IONIZATION; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TOLL-LIKE RECEPTOR 2; TOLL-LIKE RECEPTOR 4; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 36248979839     PISSN: 07415400     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1189/jlb.1106683     Document Type: Article

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