Local Production of Interleukin-4 during Radiation-induced Pneumonitis and Pulmonary Fibrosis in Rats: Macrophages as a Prominent Source of Interleukin-4

American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 315-325

  Büttner, Cordula ^a   Skupin, Annett ^b   Reimann, Thomas ^b   Rieber, Ernst Peter ^b   Unteregger, Gerhard ^b   Geyer, Peter ^b   Frank, Karl Heinz ^b  

^a DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 4; MESSENGER RNA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CHEMISTRY; CYTOLOGY; FISCHER 344 RAT; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETICS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; LUNG ALVEOLUS MACROPHAGE; LUNG FIBROSIS; LUNG LAVAGE; MALE; MAST CELL LEUKEMIA; METABOLISM; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION INJURY; RADIATION PNEUMONIA; RAT;

ANIMALS; BRONCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE FLUID; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, INDIRECT; GENE EXPRESSION; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; INTERLEUKIN-4; LEUKEMIA, BASOPHILIC, ACUTE; MACROPHAGES, ALVEOLAR; MALE; PULMONARY FIBROSIS; RADIATION INJURIES; RADIATION PNEUMONITIS; RATS; RATS, INBRED F344; RNA, MESSENGER; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 0031228977     PISSN: 10441549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1165/ajrcmb.17.3.2279     Document Type: Article

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