WordNet

first in order of importance; "the alpha male in the group of chimpanzees"; "the alpha star in a constellation is the brightest or main star"
the 1st letter of the Greek alphabet
the beginning of a series or sequence; "the Alpha and Omega, the first and the last, the beginning and the end"--Revelations
early testing stage of a software or hardware product; "alpha version"
a cellular structure that is postulated to exist in order to mediate between a chemical agent that acts on nervous tissue and the physiological response
any of several lymphokines that promote macrophages and killer T cells and B cells and other components of the immune system

PrepTutorEJDIC

全文を閲覧するには購読必要です。 To read the full text you will need to subscribe.

An interleukin 13 receptor α 2-specific peptide homes to human Glioblastoma multiforme xenografts.

Pandya H, Gibo DM, Garg S, Kridel S, Debinski W.SourceWake Forest University School of Medicine, Medical Center Boulevard, Winston-Salem, NC 27157, USA. debinski@wfubmc.edu
Neuro-oncology.Neuro Oncol.2012 Jan;14(1):6-18. Epub 2011 Sep 26.
Interleukin 13 receptor α 2 (IL-13Rα2) is a glioblastoma multiforme (GBM)-associated plasma membrane receptor, a brain tumor of dismal prognosis. Here, we isolated peptide ligands for IL-13Rα2 with use of a cyclic disulphide-constrained heptapeptide phages display library and 2 in vitro biopannin
PMID 21946118

Accelerated and progressive and lethal liver fibrosis in mice that lack interleukin (IL)-10, IL-12p40, and IL-13Rα2.

Mentink-Kane MM, Cheever AW, Wilson MS, Madala SK, Beers LM, Ramalingam TR, Wynn TA.SourceProgram in Barrier Immunity and Repair, Laboratory of Parasitic Diseases, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, USA.
Gastroenterology.Gastroenterology.2011 Dec;141(6):2200-9. Epub 2011 Aug 22.
BACKGROUND & AIMS: Progressive fibrosis contributes to the morbidity of several chronic diseases; it typically develops slowly, so the mechanisms that control its progression and resolution have been difficult to model. The proteins interleukin (IL)-10, IL-12p40, and IL-13Rα2 regulate hepat
PMID 21864478