N-acetylcysteine attenuates TNF-αdependent reduction of IL-4-induced Fc(ε)RII expression in human monocytes

Allergy: European Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 52, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 909-913

  Hashimoto, S ^a   Gon, Y ^a   Nakayama, T ^a   Yoshida, S ^a   Hayashi, S ^a   Maruoka, S ^a   Yodoi, J ^b   Horie, T ^a  

^a NIHON UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

FC( )RII; Monocyte; N acetylcysteine

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCYSTEINE; INTERLEUKIN 4; PYRROLIDINE DERIVATIVE; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HYPOTHESIS; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; MONOCYTE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

EID: 8544232134     PISSN: 01054538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1398-9995.1997.tb01250.x     Document Type: Article

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