Peripheral blood (approximately 0.5 mL) was obtained by venipuncture, placed in a heparinized tube, and immediately transported on ice to the laboratory for processing. Processing was accomplished ...

Figure 1: Noxious stimulation inhibits BK-induced knee joint plasma extravasation. Figure 3: Blocking L-selectin inhibits BK-induced plasma extravasation; and noxious stimulation induces shedding of L ...

Carbohydrate-protein bonds interrupt the rapid flow of leukocytes in the circulation by initiation of rolling and tethering at vessel walls. The cell surface carbohydrate ligands are glycosylated ...