The expression of interleukin-1 receptor type 1 and 11 in monocytes and myelocytic leukaemic cells.
Date
1996
Authors
Flagg, Angela Sally.
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Abstract
The antiinflammatory effects of lnterleukin-4 (IL-4) and the synthetic
glucocorticoid dexamethasone were studied in adhered monocytes and the
leukaemic cells HL-60 and THP-1, with respect to the expression of
interleukin-l.B (IL-l.B), the (signalling) IL-l receptor type I (JL..IRtI), and the
(inhibitory) JT_,.l receptor type n (IL-lRtII). (Abbreviation abstract)
Description
A dissertation submitted to the Faculty of Science, University of the
Witwatersrand, Johannesburg for the degree of Master of Science
Keywords
Microbiology., Interleukin-1., Interleukin-2., Monocytes., Anti-inflammatory agents., Interleukens.