Increased proinflammatory responses from asthmatic human airway smooth muscle cells in response to rhinovirus infection

Increased proinflammatory responses from asthmatic human airway smooth muscle cells in response to rhinovirus infection

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Exacerbations of asthma are associated with viral respiratory tract infections, of which rhinoviruses (RV) are the predominant virus type. Airway smooth muscle is important in asthma pathogenesis, however little is known about the po...

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Main Authors: King Nicholas JC, Burgess Janette K, Baraket Melissa, Johnston Sebastian L, Oliver Brian GG, Roth Michael, Lim Sam, Black Judith L
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2006-05-01
Series:Respiratory Research
Online Access:http://respiratory-research.com/content/7/1/71

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