Biomedical Engineering Reference
In-Depth Information
P-selectin
a CAM found in granules in endothelial cells and activated
platelets (CD62P)
TCR
T lymphocyte receptor
α:β T cells
T cells in which the TCR is composed of an alpha (α) and a
beta (β) chain.
γ:δT cells
T cells in which the TCR is composed of a gamma (γ) and
a delta (δ) chain.
TNF
tumor necrosis factor
ROS
reactive oxygen species
VCAM-1
vascular cell adhesion molecule 1 (CD106)
VLA-4
very late antigen 4 (CD49d)
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