Glucocorticoid hormones downregulate histidine decarboxylase mRNA and enzyme activity in rat lung

American Journal of Physiology - Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology

Volumn 275, Issue 2 19-2, 1998, Pages

  Zahnow, Cynthia A ^a   Panula, Pertti ^b,c   Yamatodani, Atsushi ^d   Millhorn, David E ^a,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b ÅBO AKADEMI UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^d OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

Author keywords

Asthma; Corticosterone; Histamine; Histidine decarboxylase gene; Hypoxia

Indexed keywords

BETA 2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; CORTICOSTERONE; CYTOKINE; DEXAMETHASONE; ENDONUCLEASE; ENDOTHELIN 1; GLUCOCORTICOID; GLUCOCORTICOID RECEPTOR; HISTAMINE; HISTIDINE DECARBOXYLASE; LIPOCORTIN 1; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; OXYGEN; PHOSPHOLIPASE A2; PROSTAGLANDIN SYNTHASE; SECRETORY LEUKOCYTE PROTEINASE INHIBITOR;

ADRENAL GLAND; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CHRONIC INFLAMMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DNA BINDING; DOWN REGULATION; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HISTAMINE METABOLISM; HYPOXEMIA; HYPOXIA; INFLAMMATION; LUNG ALVEOLUS HYPOVENTILATION; MALE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

EID: 0031845604     PISSN: 10400605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajplung.1998.275.2.l407     Document Type: Article

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