Induction of lung emphysema is prevented by L-arginine-threonine-arginine

FASEB Journal

Volumn 22, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 3403-3408

  Van Houwelingen, Anneke H ^a   Weathington, Nathaniel M ^b   Verweij, Vivienne ^a   Blalock, J Edwin ^b   Nijkamp, Frans P ^a   Folkerts, Gert ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

Chemotaxis; Collagen breakdown; COPD; Inflammation; Neutrophil

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; THREONINE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL INFILTRATION; CELL MIGRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; LUNG EMPHYSEMA; MALE; MOUSE; NEUTROPHIL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; EMPHYSEMA; INTERLEUKIN-8; MALE; MICE; OLIGOPEPTIDES;

EID: 51349165795     PISSN: 08926638     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1096/fj.07-096230     Document Type: Article

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