Human neutrophils coordinate chemotaxis by differential activation of Rac1 and Rac2

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 183, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 2718-2728

  Zhang, Hui ^a   Sun, Chunxiang ^b   Glogauer, Michael ^b   Bokoch, Gary M ^a  

^a SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMOATTRACTANT; RAC1 PROTEIN; RAC2 PROTEIN; SUPEROXIDE; FORMYLMETHIONYLLEUCYLPHENYLALANINE; HYBRID PROTEIN; ISOPROTEIN; NEUROPEPTIDE; RAC PROTEIN; RAC1 PROTEIN, MOUSE; TRANSACTIVATOR PROTEIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL DAMAGE; CELL MIGRATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN CELL CULTURE; INHIBITION KINETICS; MICROORGANISM; MOUSE; NEUTROPHIL; NEUTROPHIL CHEMOTAXIS; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; ANIMAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG ANTAGONISM; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; LEUKOCYTE ACTIVATION; METABOLISM; MOUSE MUTANT; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PHYSIOLOGY; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ANIMALS; CHEMOTAXIS, LEUKOCYTE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, IMMUNOLOGIC; GENE PRODUCTS, TAT; HUMANS; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MICE, TRANSGENIC; N-FORMYLMETHIONINE LEUCYL-PHENYLALANINE; NEUROPEPTIDES; NEUTROPHIL ACTIVATION; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; RAC GTP-BINDING PROTEINS; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS;

EID: 70149115733     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: 15506606     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.0900849     Document Type: Article

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