Mechanisms of glucocorticoid-resistant asthma

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 840, Issue , 1998, Pages 735-746

  Leung, Donald Y M ^a,b   De Castro, Margaret ^c   Szefler, Stanley J ^a,b   Chrousos, George P ^c  

^a NATIONAL JEWISH MEDICAL AND RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEXAMETHASONE; GLUCOCORTICOID; GLUCOCORTICOID RECEPTOR; INTERLEUKIN 2; INTERLEUKIN 4; PREDNISOLONE;

AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ASTHMA; CELL CULTURE; CHRONIC INFLAMMATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; LUNG LAVAGE; MONONUCLEAR CELL; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; RECEPTOR BINDING; RECEPTOR DENSITY; T LYMPHOCYTE;

EID: 0032078944     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.1998.tb09612.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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