Cytokines and pulmonary inflammatory and immune diseases

Histology and Histopathology

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 185-201

  Xing, Z ^a   Jordana, M ^a   Gauldie, J ^a   Wang, J ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Asthma; Cytokines; Fibrosis; Infections; Lung

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; ENDOTOXIN; INTERLEUKIN 1; INTERLEUKIN 6; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; MACROPHAGE INFLAMMATORY PROTEIN 2; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ENDOTOXEMIA; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; GROWTH STIMULATION; HOST RESISTANCE; IMMUNOPATHOLOGY; INFLAMMATORY DISEASE; LUNG FIBROSIS; LUNG INFECTION; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MOUSE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; REVIEW;

EID: 0032967763     PISSN: 02133911     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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