Prednisone increases PGH-synthase 2 in atopic humans in vivo

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 155, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 351-357

  Dworski, Ryszard T ^a   Funk, Colin D ^a   Oates, John A ^a   Sheller, James R ^a,b  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; GLUCOCORTICOID; PREDNISONE; PROSTAGLANDIN SYNTHASE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATOPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOMODULATION; LUNG ALVEOLUS MACROPHAGE; MALE; MONOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 0031034569     PISSN: 1073449X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1164/ajrccm.155.1.9001335     Document Type: Article

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