Human lung mononuclear cells induce nitric oxide synthase in murine airway epithelial cells in vitro: Role of TNFα and IL-1β

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 155, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 268-273

  Robbins, Richard A ^a   Sisson, Joseph H ^b   Springall, David R ^b   Nelson, Kenneth J ^b   Taylor, Janice A ^b   Mason, Nicola A ^b   Polak, Julia M ^b   Townley, Robert G ^b  

^a OVERTON BROOKS VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESCHERICHIA COLI LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LOWER RESPIRATORY TRACT; LUNG LAVAGE; MONONUCLEAR CELL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY EPITHELIUM;

EID: 0031034567     PISSN: 1073449X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1164/ajrccm.155.1.9001323     Document Type: Article

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