Theophylline attenuates the adhesion of eosinophils to endothelial cells

International Archives of Allergy and Immunology

Volumn 131, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2003, Pages 40-45

  Choo, Jae Hong ^a   Nagata, Makoto ^a,b   Sutani, Akihisa ^a   Kikuchi, Izumi ^a   Sakamoto, Yoshio ^a  

^a SAITAMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Pulmonary Division   (Japan)

Author keywords

Adhesion molecules; Cell adhesion; Endothelial cells; Eosinophils; Theophylline

Indexed keywords

BUCLADESINE; CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; FORMYLMETHIONYLLEUCYLPHENYLALANINE; INTERCELLULAR ADHESION MOLECULE 1; INTERLEUKIN 5; ROLIPRAM; THEOPHYLLINE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; VASCULAR CELL ADHESION MOLECULE 1;

ADULT; ASTHMA; CELL ADHESION; CELL ISOLATION; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; EOSINOPHIL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; UMBILICAL VEIN;

ADULT; ASTHMA; BRONCHODILATOR AGENTS; CELL ADHESION; CYCLIC AMP; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; EOSINOPHILS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERCELLULAR ADHESION MOLECULE-1; INTERLEUKIN-4; INTERLEUKIN-5; MALE; N-FORMYLMETHIONINE LEUCYL-PHENYLALANINE; PHOSPHODIESTERASE INHIBITORS; PHOSPHORIC DIESTER HYDROLASES; ROLIPRAM; THEOPHYLLINE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA; UMBILICAL VEINS; VASCULAR CELL ADHESION MOLECULE-1;

EID: 0038315296     PISSN: 10182438     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000070480     Document Type: Conference Paper

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