Mechanisms of eosinophil secretion: Large vesiculotubular carriers mediate transport and release of granule-derived cytokines and other proteins

Journal of Leukocyte Biology

Volumn 83, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 229-236

  Melo, Rossana C N ^a,b   Spencer, Lisa A ^b   Dvorak, Ann M ^b   Weller, Peter F ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF JUIZ DE FORA   (Brazil)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Cell biology; Eosinophil sombrero vesicles (EoSVs); Inflammation; Piecemeal degranulation; Vesicular transport

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; VESICULAR TRANSPORT PROTEIN;

CELL FUNCTION; CELL MIGRATION; CELL SECRETION; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CYTOKINE RELEASE; EOSINOPHIL; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SECRETION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; CELL COMPARTMENTATION; CHEMOKINES; CYTOKINES; CYTOPLASMIC GRANULES; EOSINOPHIL GRANULE PROTEINS; EOSINOPHILS; FORECASTING; HUMANS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; SECRETORY VESICLES;

EID: 38949090309     PISSN: 07415400     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1189/jlb.0707503     Document Type: Review

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