Interferon γ and interleukin 4 stimulate prolonged expression of inducible nitric oxide synthase in human airway epithelium through synthesis of soluble mediators

Journal of Clinical Investigation

Volumn 100, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 829-838

  Guo, Fuhua H ^a   Uetani, Kohsaku ^a   Haque, S Jaharul ^a   Williams, Bryan R G ^a   Dweik, Raed A ^a   Thunnissen, Frederik B J M ^b   Calhoun, William ^c   Erzurum, Serpil C ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cycloheximide; Gene expression regulation; Messenger RNA; Nitric oxide; Signal transduction

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; RECOMBINANT INTERLEUKIN 4; STAT1 PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ENZYME INDUCTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; RESPIRATORY EPITHELIUM;

EID: 0030865879     PISSN: 00219738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1172/JCI119598     Document Type: Article

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