Dectin-1 is a major beta-glucan receptor on macrophages.

Zymosan is a beta-glucan- and mannan-rich particle that is widely used as a cellular activator for examining the numerous responses effected by phagocytes. The macrophage mannose receptor (MR) and complement receptor 3 (CR3) have historically been considered the major macrophage lectins involved in...

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Main Authors: Brown, G, Taylor, P, Reid, D, Willment, J, Williams, D, Martinez-Pomares, L, Wong, S, Gordon, S
Formato: Journal article
Idioma:English
Publicado: 2002