The study of cytokines by Japanese researchers: A historical perspective

International Immunology

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 341-345

  Kumanogoh, Atsushi ^a   Ogata, Masato ^b  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b MIE UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chemokine; Cytokine; Cytokine receptor; IL; Interferon

Indexed keywords

CHEMOKINE; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; CYTOKINE; CYTOKINE RECEPTOR; INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 17; INTERLEUKIN 18; INTERLEUKIN 2; INTERLEUKIN 2 RECEPTOR; INTERLEUKIN 4; INTERLEUKIN 5; INTERLEUKIN 6; INTERLEUKIN 8; STROMAL CELL DERIVED FACTOR 1;

ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; B LYMPHOCYTE; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOLOGY; JAPANESE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; T LYMPHOCYTE;

ANIMALS; CYTOKINES; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; JAPAN; RECEPTORS, CYTOKINE; RESEARCH PERSONNEL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 77954015897     PISSN: 09538178     EISSN: 14602377     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/intimm/dxq022     Document Type: Article

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