Siglec-7 is an inhibitory receptor on human mast cells and basophils

J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2014 Jul;134(1):230-3. doi: 10.1016/j.jaci.2014.03.031. Epub 2014 May 5.

Authors

Sa'ar Mizrahi¹, Bernhard F Gibbs², Laila Karra¹, Micha Ben-Zimra¹, Francesca Levi-Schaffer³

Affiliations

¹ Faculty of Medicine, Institute for Drug Research, School of Pharmacy, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel.
² Medway School of Pharmacy, University of Kent, Chatham Maritime, United Kingdom.
³ Faculty of Medicine, Institute for Drug Research, School of Pharmacy, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel. Electronic address: francescal@ekmd.huji.ac.il.

PMID: 24810846
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaci.2014.03.031

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Antigens, Differentiation, Myelomonocytic / genetics
Antigens, Differentiation, Myelomonocytic / immunology*
Basophils / cytology
Basophils / immunology
Basophils / metabolism*
Cell Degranulation
Fetal Blood / cytology
Fetal Blood / immunology
Fetal Blood / metabolism
Foreskin / cytology
Foreskin / immunology
Foreskin / metabolism
Gene Expression Regulation
Humans
Lectins / genetics
Lectins / immunology*
Male
Mast Cells / cytology
Mast Cells / immunology
Mast Cells / metabolism*
Receptors, IgE / genetics
Receptors, IgE / immunology*

Substances

Antigens, Differentiation, Myelomonocytic
Lectins
Receptors, IgE
SIGLEC7 protein, human