NF-kappa-B is a pleiotropic transcription factor present in almost all cell types and is the endpoint of a series of signal transduction events that are
Neopterin is a pyrazino-pyrimidine compound that belongs to the pteridine group. It is produced by human monocytes/macrophages and dendritic cells from guano…
Metallothioneins have a high content of cysteine residues that bind various heavy metals; these proteins are transcriptionally regulated by both heavy metals…
Prolow-density lipoprotein receptor-related protein 1 (LRP1) is an endocytic receptor involved in endocytosis and in phagocytosis of apoptotic cells. LRP1 i…
Lipocalin-2 (also known as Neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin or NGAL) is an iron binding and iron trafficking protein. Lipocalin-2 is involved in mu…
Lipoarabinomannan was the most potentmycobacterial lipid antigen (activation of 1.3% T lymphocytes) andactivated CD1b-restricted T cells that limited bacteri…
Metastasis suppressor protein in malignant melanomas and in some breast cancers. May regulate events downstream of cell-matrix adhesion, perhaps involving cy…
Cytokine that can act as a growth factor for activated T and NK cells, enhance the lytic activity of NK/lymphokine-activated killer cells, and stimulate the
