Characterization of human Gc protein-derived macrophage activation factor (GcMAF) and its functional role in macrophage tumoricidal activity

Adv Exp Med Biol. 2003:510:77-82. doi: 10.1007/978-1-4615-0205-0_13.

Authors

Saharuddin B Mohamad¹, Hitoshi Hori, Hideko Nagasawa, Kenji Usui, Yoshihiro Uto

Affiliation

¹ Department of Biological Science and Technology, Faculty of Engineering, The University of Tokushima, Tokushima, 770-8506, Japan.

PMID: 12580408
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4615-0205-0_13

No abstract available

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Animals
Cell Survival
Humans
Macrophage Activation / physiology*
Macrophage-Activating Factors / blood
Macrophage-Activating Factors / isolation & purification
Macrophage-Activating Factors / physiology*
Macrophages, Peritoneal / physiology*
Mice
Neoplasms / pathology*
Phagocytosis / physiology*
Superoxides / metabolism
Vitamin D-Binding Protein / blood
Vitamin D-Binding Protein / isolation & purification
Vitamin D-Binding Protein / physiology*

Substances

Macrophage-Activating Factors
Vitamin D-Binding Protein
vitamin D-binding protein-macrophage activating factor
Superoxides