Characterization of onion lectin (Allium cepa agglutinin) as an immunomodulatory protein inducing Th1-type immune response in vitro

International Immunopharmacology

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 304-313

  Prasanna, Vaddi K ^a   Venkatesh, Yeldur P ^a  

^a CENTRAL FOOD TECHNOLOGICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Hemagglutination; Immunomodulation; Lymphoproliferation; Macrophage activation; Onion lectin; Th1 type immune response

Indexed keywords

AGAROSE; AGGLUTININ; CONCANAVALIN A; GAMMA INTERFERON; GLUTARALDEHYDE; INTERLEUKIN 12; INTERLEUKIN 2; MANNOSE; NITRIC OXIDE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; AUTACOID; CYTOKINE; PLANT LECTIN;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; B LYMPHOCYTE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CHROMATOGRAPHY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CROSS LINKING; DRUG PURITY; HEMAGGLUTINATION; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOMODULATION; MITOGENICITY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; ONION; PERITONEUM EXUDATE; PERITONEUM MACROPHAGE; PH; PHAGOCYTOSIS; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SPLEEN CELL; TH1 CELL; THERMOSTABILITY; THYMOCYTE; ANIMAL; CELL LINE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; DRUG EFFECTS; IMMUNOLOGY; IN VITRO STUDY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MACROPHAGE; METABOLISM; TH1 TH2 BALANCE; WISTAR RAT;

ANIMALS; CELL LINE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CYTOKINES; IMMUNITY, CELLULAR; IMMUNOMODULATION; IN VITRO TECHNIQUES; INFLAMMATION MEDIATORS; MACROPHAGES; MICE; NITRIC OXIDE; ONIONS; PLANT LECTINS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; TH1 CELLS; TH1-TH2 BALANCE;

EID: 84928385421     PISSN: 15675769     EISSN: 18781705     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.intimp.2015.04.009     Document Type: Conference Paper

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