Allergen-induced IL-9 directly stimulates mucin transcription in respiratory epithelial cells

Journal of Clinical Investigation

Volumn 104, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 1375-1382

  Longphre, M ^a,d   Li, D ^a   Gallup, M ^a   Drori, E ^a   Ordonez C L ^a   Redman, T ^b   Wenzel, S ^c   Bice, D E ^b   Fahy, J V ^a   Basbaum, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b LOVELACE RESPIRATORY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

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

^d BRISTOL MYERS SQUIBB   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; INTERLEUKIN 9; MUCIN;

AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ARTICLE; BRONCHUS BIOPSY; DOG; HELPER CELL; HUMAN; LUNG FLUID; LUNG LAVAGE; METAPLASIA; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; RESPIRATORY EPITHELIUM;

EID: 0032700856     PISSN: 00219738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1172/JCI6097     Document Type: Article

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