N-Formylmethionine Leucyl-Phenylalanine
"N-Formylmethionine Leucyl-Phenylalanine" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A formylated tripeptide originally isolated from bacterial filtrates that is positively chemotactic to polymorphonuclear leucocytes, and causes them to release lysosomal enzymes and become metabolically activated.
| Descriptor ID |
D009240
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.886.030.676.450.440 D12.125.072.050.685.445 D12.125.142.666.500 D12.125.166.676.450.440 D12.644.456.400 D23.125.685
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| Concept/Terms |
N-Formylmethionine Leucyl-Phenylalanine- N-Formylmethionine Leucyl-Phenylalanine
- Leucyl-Phenylalanine, N-Formylmethionine
- N Formylmethionine Leucyl Phenylalanine
- Formylmethionyl-Leucyl-Phenylalanine
- Formylmethionyl Leucyl Phenylalanine
- N-Formyl-Methionyl-Leucyl-Phenylalanine
- N Formyl Methionyl Leucyl Phenylalanine
- Formylmet-Leu-Phe
- Formylmet Leu Phe
- Formylmethionylleucylphenylalanine
Formylmethionyl Peptide- Formylmethionyl Peptide
- Peptide, Formylmethionyl
- N-Formylated Peptide
- N Formylated Peptide
- Peptide, N-Formylated
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Below are the most recent publications written about "N-Formylmethionine Leucyl-Phenylalanine" by people in Profiles.
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Inducible expression of tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinases-resistant matrix metalloproteinase-9 on the cell surface of neutrophils. Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol. 2003 Sep; 29(3 Pt 1):283-94.
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Blockade of alpha 5 beta 1 integrins reverses the inhibitory effect of tenascin on chemotaxis of human monocytes and polymorphonuclear leukocytes through three-dimensional gels of extracellular matrix proteins. J Immunol. 2001 Jun 15; 166(12):7534-42.
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Differential regulation of beta1 integrins by chemoattractants regulates neutrophil migration through fibrin. J Cell Biol. 1999 Mar 08; 144(5):1047-56.
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Ex vivo effects of macrophage colony-stimulating factor on human monocyte activity against fungal and bacterial pathogens. Cytokine. 1996 Jan; 8(1):42-8.
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Age-dependent changes in transmembrane signalling: identification of G proteins in human lymphocytes and polymorphonuclear leukocytes. Cell Signal. 1993 Sep; 5(5):593-603.
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Monocyte chemotactic and activating factor is a potent histamine-releasing factor for human basophils. J Exp Med. 1992 Feb 01; 175(2):489-93.
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Activation of the lipoxygenase pathway in the methionine enkephalin induced respiratory burst in human polymorphonuclear leukocytes. Life Sci. 1988; 42(22):2299-306.