Adhesion molecules in immunity and inflammation
Palma-Carlos, A.G.; Palma-Carlos, M.L.
Allergie et Immunologie 25(1): 4-9
1993
ISSN/ISBN: 0397-9148 PMID: 8471138 Document Number: 417468
Adhesion molecules are essential components of immunitary response and inflammation. Adhesion molecules could be classified as integrins, selectins, immunoglobulins superfamily and carbohydrates. The role of adhesion molecules in inflammation, immunity cancer, acute respiratory diseases, transplantation and his possible relevance in therapy are reviewed and discussed.