Human stem cell factor (SCF) is a heparin-binding cytokine

Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 145, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 275-278

  Kishimoto, Satoko ^a,b   Nakamura, Shingo ^a   Hattori, Hidemi ^a   Nakamura, Shin Ichiro ^a   Oonuma, Fumie ^a   Kanatani, Yasuhiro ^a   Tanaka, Yoshihiro ^a   Mori, Yasutaka ^a   Harada, Yasuji ^b   Tagawa, Masahiro ^b   Ishihara, Masayuki ^a  

^a NATIONAL DEFENSE MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

^b NIPPON VETERINARY AND LIFE SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Enzyme linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA); Fragmin protamine microparticles (F P MPs); Heparin binding cytokine; Heparinoids; Human stem cell factor (SCF)

Indexed keywords

DALTEPARIN; GRANULOCYTE MACROPHAGE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR; HEPARIN; INTERLEUKIN 3; PROTAMINE; SODIUM CHLORIDE; STEM CELL FACTOR; DISACCHARIDE;

ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; DRUG PROTEIN BINDING; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; ERYTHROLEUKEMIA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN CELL CULTURE; PARTICLE SIZE; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; METABOLISM; PROTEIN BINDING;

DISACCHARIDES; HEPARIN; HUMANS; PROTEIN BINDING; STEM CELL FACTOR;

EID: 66549112180     PISSN: 0021924X     EISSN: 17562651     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jb/mvn169     Document Type: Article

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