The Role of Src Kinase in Macrophage-Mediated Inflammatory Responses

• Main Authors: Se Eun Byeon (Author), Young-Su Yi (Author), Jueun Oh (Author), Byong Chul Yoo (Author), Sungyoul Hong (Author), Jae Youl Cho (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Src kinase (Src) is a tyrosine protein kinase that regulates cellular metabolism, survival, and proliferation. Many studies have shown that Src plays multiple roles in macrophage-mediated innate immunity, such as phagocytosis, the production of inflammatory cytokines/mediators, and the induction of...