Inhibition of binding of interferon-gamma to its receptor by salicylates used in inflammatory bowel disease.

5-Aminosalicylic acid (5ASA), 4ASA, their N-acetylated metabolites N-acetyl-5ASA and N-acetyl-4ASA, olsalazine, and colchicine impair interferon-gamma (IFN gamma) induced HLA-DR expression on a colonic cell line, HT-29. The mechanism of this effect is now reported. HT-29 cells were cultured with 50...

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Main Authors: Crotty, B, Rosenberg, WM, Aronson, J, Jewell, D
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 1992