NF-kappa B in allograft rejection.
Nuclear factor-kappa B (NF-kappa B) as an essential transcription factor in the control of expression of the cytokine-induced genes in immune and inflammatory responses regulates cytokines in allograft rejection. In this review, we summarize the general properties of NF-kappa B and the principal findings to shed new light on transplantation.
Department of Hepatobiliary Surgery, First Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou 310003, China. doctorwjf@sohu.com
Jian-Feng
JF
Wei
Shu-Sen
SS
Zheng
D000818:Animals; D006084:Graft Rejection / Q000503:physiopathology*; D006801:Humans; D016381:Islets of Langerhans Transplantation; D016328:NF-kappa B / Q000502:physiology*; D014184:Transplantation, Homologous
D016328:NF-kappa B