Cutting edge: Bone morphogenetic protein antagonists Drm/Gremlin and Dan interact with Slits and act as negative regulators of monocyte chemotaxis

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 173, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 5914-5917

  Chen, Bo ^a   Blair, Donald G ^a   Plisov, Sergei ^a   Vasiliev, Gennady ^a   Perantoni, Alan O ^a   Chen, Qian ^a   Athanasiou, Meropi ^b   Wu, Jane Y ^c   Oppenheim, Joost J ^a   Yang, De ^b  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b SAIC FREDERICK INC   (United States)

^c VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN; GREMLIN; PROTEIN; PROTEIN DAN; PROTEIN DRM; PROTEIN SLIT1; SLIT PROTEIN; SLIT2 PROTEIN; STROMAL CELL DERIVED FACTOR 1ALPHA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CARCINOGENESIS; CELL MIGRATION; CHEMOTAXIS; DEVELOPMENT; GLYCOSYLATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MONOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION;

EID: 8444237369     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.173.10.5914     Document Type: Article

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