Characterization of a calcium-activated chloride channel as a shared target of Th2 cytokine pathways and its potential involvement in asthma

American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 486-491

  Zhou, Y ^a   Dong, Q ^a   Louahed, J ^a   Dragwa, C ^a   Savio, D ^a   Huang, M ^a   Weiss, C ^a   Tomer, Y ^a   McLane, M P ^a   Nicolaides, N C ^a   Levitt, R C ^a  

^a Genaera Corporation   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASTHMA; BIOCHEMICAL PATHWAY; BIOLOGICAL FUNCTIONS; CALCIUM ACTIVATED CHLORIDE CHANNEL; CHLORIDE CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; CYTOKINE; EPITHELIUM CELL; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; INTERLEUKIN 9; LUNG; PATHOGENICITY; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

EUKARYOTA; MUS MUSCULUS;

EID: 0034755576     PISSN: 10441549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1165/ajrcmb.25.4.4578     Document Type: Article

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