Immunomodulatory role of native and heat denatured agglutinin from Abrus precatorius

International Journal of Biochemistry and Cell Biology

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 451-462

  Tripathi, S ^a   Maiti, Tapas K ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Abrus agglutinin; Immunomodulation; Lectin; Murine splenocytes

Indexed keywords

AGGLUTININ; CYTOKINE; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 2; LYMPHOTOXIN; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ABRUS; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; CYTOKINE RELEASE; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOMODULATION; IMMUNOSTIMULATION; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; MOUSE; NATURAL KILLER CELL; NONHUMAN; PERITONEUM MACROPHAGE; PROTEIN DENATURATION; SPLEEN CELL; TH1 CELL; TH2 CELL; THYMOCYTE;

ABRUS; AGGLUTININS; ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; CYTOKINES; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; LYMPHOCYTES; MACROPHAGE ACTIVATION; MICE; MONOCYTES; PLANT PROTEINS; PROTEIN DENATURATION;

ABRUS; ABRUS PRECATORIUS; MURINAE;

EID: 4944244272     PISSN: 13572725     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biocel.2004.07.015     Document Type: Article

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