The contribution of interleukin (IL)-4 and IL-13 to the epithelial-mesenchymal trophic unit in asthma

American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 385-391

  Richter, A ^a   Puddicombe, S M ^a   Lordan, J L ^a   Bucchieri, F ^a   Wilson, S J ^a   Djukanovic R ^a   Dent, G ^a   Holgate, S T ^a   Davies, D E ^a  

^a SOUTHAMPTON GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

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Indexed keywords

BRONCHUS; MUS MUSCULUS;

EID: 0034802397     PISSN: 10441549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1165/ajrcmb.25.3.4437     Document Type: Article

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