CD73 Is Critical for the Resolution of Murine Colonic Inflammation
CD73 is a glycosyl-phosphatidylinositol-(GPI-) linked membrane protein that catalyzes the extracellular dephosphorylation of adenosine monophosphate (AMP) to adenosine. Adenosine is a negative regulator of inflammation and prevents excessive cellular damage. We investigated the role of extracellular...
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Language: | en_US |
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Hindawi Publishing Corporation
2013
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/76703 |