Dual roles of IL-4 in lung injury and fibrosis

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 170, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 2083-2092

  Huaux, François ^a,b   Liu, Tianju ^a   McGarry, Bridget ^a   Ullenbruch, Matt ^a   Phan, Sem H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA ACTIN; BLEOMYCIN; COLLAGEN TYPE 1; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 4; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY CD3; NITRIC OXIDE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; FIBROBLAST; LUNG FIBROSIS; LUNG INFILTRATE; LUNG INJURY; MEDIATOR RELEASE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; T LYMPHOCYTE; WILD TYPE;

EID: 0037442216     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.170.4.2083     Document Type: Article

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