Expression and localization of COX-2 in human airways and cultured airway epithelial cells

European Respiratory Journal

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 999-1007

  Watkins, D N ^a,b   Peroni, D J ^a   Lenzo, J C ^a   Knight, D A ^a   Garlepp, M J ^a,c   Thompson, P J ^a  

^a PATHWEST LABORATORY MEDICINE   (Australia)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Airway epithelium; Immunohistochemistry; In situ hybridization; Inducible cyclo oxygenase; Inflammatory cells; Prostaglandins

Indexed keywords

CYCLOOXYGENASE 2; MESSENGER RNA;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; EPITHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; INFLAMMATORY CELL; MALE; NORTHERN BLOTTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RESPIRATORY EPITHELIUM; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFLAMMATION;

ADULT; AGED; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CELLS, CULTURED; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2; EPITHELIAL CELLS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; ISOENZYMES; LUNG; MALE; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MIDDLE AGED; NASAL MUCOSA; PEROXIDASES; PROSTAGLANDIN-ENDOPEROXIDE SYNTHASES; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 0032995307     PISSN: 09031936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-3003.1999.13e12.x     Document Type: Article

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