Early response in macrophages by exposure to a low concentration of anthrax lethal toxin

Molecular and Cellular Toxicology

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 45-52

  Jung, Kyoung Hwa ^a   Nam, Jeong Ah ^a   Kim, Ji Cheon ^a   Kim, Seoung Joo ^a   Oh, Kwang Gun ^b   Kim, Sang Hoon ^a   Chai, Young Gyu ^a  

^a Hanyang University   (South Korea)

^b Korea Bio Polytechnic   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Anthrax lethal toxin; GSK 3 ; Macrophages; PTEN

Indexed keywords

EID: 79960094965     PISSN: 1738642X     EISSN: 20928467     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13273-011-0007-z     Document Type: Article

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