Neutrophil activation induced by plant lectins: modulation of inflammatory processes

G Pereira-da-Silva, F Caroline Carvalho… - … & Allergy-Drug …, 2012 - ingentaconnect.com
Lectins are ubiquitous proteins that exhibit selective and reversible carbohydrate-binding
activities, and have become increasingly known as cell recognition mediators in a wide …

Characterization, phylogenetic analysis and cDNA cloning of natterin-like gene from the blood of lamprey, Lampetra japonica

Z Xue, X Liu, Y Pang, T Yu, R Xiao, M Jin, Y Han, P Su… - Immunology letters, 2012 - Elsevier
Lamprey as a “living fossil” of immunological origin and “rich treasure” of biological
pharmaceutical development has caused attention of scholars. The cDNA library …

Characterization and optimization of ArtinM lectin expression in Escherichia coli

MCS Pranchevicius, LL Oliveira, JC Rosa… - BMC …, 2012 - Springer
Background ArtinM is a d-mannose-specific lectin from Artocarpus integrifolia seeds that
induces neutrophil migration and activation, degranulation of mast cells, acceleration of …