Molecular function of macrophage migration inhibitory factor and a novel therapy for inflammatory bowel disease

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 1271, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 53-57

  Nishihira, Jun ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO INFORMATION UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Crohn's disease; Dectin 1; Inflammatory bowel disease; Macrophage migration inhibitory factor; Ulcerative colitis; (1 3) glucan

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; DECTIN 1; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; INTERLEUKIN 6; INTERSTITIAL COLLAGENASE; MACROPHAGE MIGRATION INHIBITION FACTOR; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE; SCHIZOPHYLLAN; STROMELYSIN; STRUCTURAL PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTIGEN PRESENTING CELL; ARTICLE; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; ENERGY METABOLISM; ENTERITIS; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; ULCERATIVE COLITIS;

EID: 84867373225     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: 17496632     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.2012.06735.x     Document Type: Article

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