Mechanisms of action of glucocorticoids in asthma

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 154, Issue 2 SUPPL., 1996, Pages

  Barnes, Peter J ^a  

^a NATIONAL HEART AND LUNG INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOCORTICOID; GRANULOCYTE MACROPHAGE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; INTERLEUKIN 3; INTERLEUKIN 4; INTERLEUKIN 5; INTERLEUKIN 6; LEUKOTRIENE B4; MONOCYTE CHEMOTACTIC PROTEIN 1; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; RANTES; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ASTHMA; CELL ADHESION; DRUG MECHANISM; GENE TARGETING; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOMODULATION; MOLECULAR MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; STEROID THERAPY; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

EID: 0029759168     PISSN: 1073449X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1164/ajrccm/154.2_pt_2.s21     Document Type: Review

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