Airway remodeling in asthma

Allergology International

Volumn 56, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 341-348

  Sumi, Yuki ^a   Hamid, Qutayba ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Airway hyperreactivity; Airway inflammation; Airway remodeling; Asthma; Review

Indexed keywords

BETA 2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID; DEXAMETHASONE; LEUKOTRIENE RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; MONTELUKAST; PEPTIDOLEUKOTRIENE; THEOPHYLLINE;

AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; AIRWAY REMODELING; AIRWAY RESISTANCE; ANGIOGENESIS; ASTHMA; BRONCHITIS; BRONCHUS HYPERREACTIVITY; BRONCHUS MUSCLE; CELL HYPERPLASIA; DISEASE ACTIVITY; EDEMA; GOBLET CELL; HUMAN; LARYNX CARTILAGE; LUNG FIBROSIS; MUCUS GLAND; MUSCLE MASS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY EPITHELIUM; REVIEW; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; TRACHEOBRONCHIAL TREE; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

EID: 37349064865     PISSN: 13238930     EISSN: 14401592     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2332/allergolint.R-07-153     Document Type: Review

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