Effects of the cationic protein poly-L-arginine on airway epithelial cells in vitro

Mediators of Inflammation

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 141-148

  Shahana, Shahida ^a   Kampf, Caroline ^a   Roomans, Godfried M ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Allergic asthma; Eosinophils; Epithelial damage; Major basic protein; Poly L arginine

Indexed keywords

MAJOR BASIC PROTEIN; POLYARGININE; CYTOSKELETON PROTEIN; DESMOPLAKIN; PEPTIDE; PLAKOGLOBIN;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EOSINOPHIL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY EPITHELIUM; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; CELL CULTURE; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL SURVIVAL; CHEMISTRY; DESMOSOME; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; EPITHELIUM CELL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOLOGY; METABOLISM; MITOCHONDRION; NECROSIS; PHYSIOLOGY; RESPIRATORY TRACT MUCOSA; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

APOPTOSIS; ASTHMA; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL SURVIVAL; CELLS, CULTURED; CYTOSKELETAL PROTEINS; DESMOSOMES; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; EPITHELIAL CELLS; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MITOCHONDRIA; NECROSIS; PEPTIDES; RESPIRATORY MUCOSA; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; DESMOPLAKINS; GAMMA CATENIN; HUMANS;

EID: 0035999162     PISSN: 09629351     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09622935020138172     Document Type: Article

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