Who tidies up the lung? Listen to Cox-2 and Nrf2

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 171, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 1198-1199

  Uhlig, Stefan ^a  

^a RESEARCH CENTER BORSTEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

15 DEOXY DELTA12,14 PROSTAGLANDIN J2; CARRAGEENAN; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2; HEME OXYGENASE; PEROXIREDOXIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR NRF2;

APOPTOSIS; CELL PROTECTION; EDITORIAL; ENZYME INHIBITION; LEUKOCYTE; LUNG ALVEOLITIS; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PLEURISY; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

ANIMALS; CARRAGEENAN; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; MICE; NF-E2-RELATED FACTOR 2; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PNEUMONIA; PROSTAGLANDIN-ENDOPEROXIDE SYNTHASES; TRANS-ACTIVATORS;

EID: 19644399543     PISSN: 1073449X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1164/rccm.2503003     Document Type: Editorial

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