Mechanisms of asthma and implications for its prevention and treatment: A personal journey

Allergy, Asthma and Immunology Research

Volumn 5, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 343-347

  Holgate, Stephen T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Asthma; Management; Prevention; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ADAM PROTEIN; ADAM33 PROTEIN; METALLOPROTEINASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AIRWAY REMODELING; ASTHMA; BRANCHING MORPHOGENESIS; BRONCHOSPASM; CHRONICITY; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HUMAN; MAST CELL; MESENCHYME; PRIMARY CELL CULTURE; RESPIRATORY EPITHELIUM; REVIEW;

EID: 84886854987     PISSN: 20927355     EISSN: 20927363     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4168/aair.2013.5.6.343     Document Type: Review

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