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Neutrophil-Activating Peptide 2, human

Known as: C-X-C Motif Chemokine 7, NAP-2, NAP-2 peptide, human 
Neutrophil-activating peptide 2 (70 aa, ~8 kDa) is encoded by the human PPBP gene. This protein plays a role in chemokine receptor activation… 
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2004
2004
Relationship between neutrophil-binding affinity and suitability for infection imaging: comparison of (99m)Tc-labeled NAP-2 (CXCL-7) and 3 C-terminally truncated isoforms.
UNLABELLED The CXC chemokines are a family of closely related chemoattractant cytokines that bind to, attract, and activate… 
1999
1999
A cellulose-binding domain-fused recombinant human T cell connective tissue-activating peptide-III manifests heparanase activity.
The chemokine connective tissue-activating peptide (CTAP)-III, which belongs to the leukocyte-derived growth factor family of… 
1997
1997
IL-8 and NAP-2 differ in their capacities to bind and chemoattract 293 cells transfected with either IL-8 receptor type A or type B.
Two receptors for interleukin 8 (IL-8), IL-8rA and IL-8rB, have been cloned. Previous studies of neutrophils indicated that the… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Expression of high‐ and low‐affinity receptors for C3a on the human mast cell line, HMC‐1
The proteolytic cleavage product of complement component 3, (C3a), like C4a and C5a, is a potent anaphylatoxin and induces the… 
1996
1996
Further characterization of histamine releasing chemokines present in fractionated supernatants derived from human mononuclear cells
Background Histamine releasing factors (HRF) are members of the β chemokine family of cytokines and have been characterized using… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
The murine homologue of the human interleukin-8 receptor type B maps near the Ity-Lsh-Bcg disease resistance locus.
Interleukin-8 (IL-8), a member of the chemokine alpha subfamily, is a chemoattractant for neutrophils. Cell surface receptors for… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Chemotactic Activity and Receptor Binding of Neutrophil Attractant/Activation Protein‐1 (NAP‐1) and Structurally Related Host Defense Cytokines: Interaction of NAP‐2 With the NAP‐1 Receptor
Neutrophil attractant/activation protein‐1 (NAP‐1) has sequence similarity to platelet factor‐4 (PF‐4) and to NAP‐2 (a truncated… 
1989
1989
[The effect of foamy alveolar macrophages presented in bleomycin-injured rat lungs in pulmonary fibrosis].
Foamy alveolar macrophages (FAM) are observed in lungs injured by Bleomycin (BLM), but their relation to pulmonary fibrosis is… 
1988
1988
Human peripheral blood monocytes secrete a unique form of PDGF.
PDGF isolated from platelets and forms of PDGF produced by cells transformed with the v-sis gene (PDGF B chain) or U-20S… 
1982
1982
Leukemia-derived growth factor (non-interleukin 2) produced by a human malignant T lymphoid cell line.
A growth factor was found in the supernatants of MOLT-4f, a cell line derived from acute T lymphoblastic leukemia. This factor… 
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