Metallothionein mediates leukocyte chemotaxis
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Metallothionein (MT) is a cysteine-rich, metal-binding protein that can be induced by a variety of agents. Modulation of MT levels has also been shown to alter specific immune functions. We have noticed that the MT genes map close to...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2005-09-01
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| Series: | BMC Immunology |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2172/6/21 |