Downregulation of Caveolin-1 in a Murine Model of Acute Allergic Airway Disease

Airway remodeling refers to the structural changes in the airways of asthma. Caveolin-1 reduces cell growth and negatively regulates smooth muscle cell proliferation. The aim was to investigate lung caveolin-1 status in a murine model of acute allergic airway disease. Methods: Six- to eight-week-old...

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Main Authors: Chung-Ming Chen, Meng-Ying Wu, Hsiu-Chu Chou, Yaw-Dong Lang, Leng-Fang Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2011-02-01
Series:Pediatrics and Neonatology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1875957210000148