Chitin-induced airway epithelial cell innate immune responses are inhibited by Carvacrol/Thymol

PLoS ONE

Volumn 11, Issue 7, 2016, Pages

  Khosravi, Ali Reza ^a   Erle, David J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARVACROL; CHITIN; INTERLEUKIN 25; INTERLEUKIN 33; MICRORNA 146A; MICRORNA 155; MICRORNA 21; PHOSPHATASE; SH2 DOMAIN CONTAINING INOSITOL POLYPHOSPHATE 5' PHOSPHATASE 1; SUPPRESSOR OF CYTOKINE SIGNALING 1; THYMIC STROMAL LYMPHOPOIETIN; THYMOL; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 2; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 4; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; CYTOKINE; INPP5D PROTEIN, HUMAN; MICRORNA; MIRN155 MICRORNA, HUMAN; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL 3,4,5 TRISPHOSPHATE 5 PHOSPHATASE; TERPENE; TLR2 PROTEIN, HUMAN; TLR4 PROTEIN, HUMAN;

A549 CELL LINE; AIRWAY EPITHELIAL CELL; ARTICLE; BRONCHUS MUCOSA; CELL GROWTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE RELEASE; DRUG EFFECT; H292 CELL LINE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INNATE IMMUNITY; LUNG CANCER CELL LINE; MTT ASSAY; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; UPREGULATION; WESTERN BLOTTING; BRONCHUS; CELL CULTURE; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECTS; EPITHELIUM CELL; IMMUNOLOGY; METABOLISM;

BRONCHI; CELLS, CULTURED; CHITIN; CYTOKINES; EPITHELIAL CELLS; HUMANS; IMMUNITY, INNATE; MICRORNAS; MONOTERPENES; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL-3,4,5-TRISPHOSPHATE 5-PHOSPHATASES; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; THYMOL; TOLL-LIKE RECEPTOR 2; TOLL-LIKE RECEPTOR 4;

EID: 84985905693     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0159459     Document Type: Article

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