The multifaceted effects of granulocyte colony-stimulating factor in immunomodulation and potential roles in intestinal immune homeostasis

IUBMB Life

Volumn 62, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 611-617

  Martins, Andrew ^a   Han, Jiahuai ^b   Kim, Sung O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Colony stimulating; Factor; Granulocyte; Immunomodula tion; Inflammatory bowel disease; Intestine

Indexed keywords

COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR 1; GRANULOCYTE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR;

ARTHRITIS; DENDRITIC CELL; ENTERITIS; HOMEOSTASIS; IMMUNOCOMPETENT CELL; IMMUNOMODULATION; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; MACROPHAGE; MONOCYTE; REVIEW; T LYMPHOCYTE;

ANIMALS; GRANULOCYTE COLONY-STIMULATING FACTOR; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMANS; IMMUNOMODULATION; INTESTINES;

EID: 77955884629     PISSN: 15216543     EISSN: 15216551     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/iub.361     Document Type: Review

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