Resolvin D1 and Resolvin E1 Promote the Resolution of Allergic Airway Inflammation Via Shared and Distinct Molecular Counter-Regulatory Pathways

Resolvins are generated from omega-3 fatty acids during inflammatory responses in the lung. These natural mediators interact with specific receptors to decrease lung inflammation and promote its resolution in healthy tissues. There are several lung diseases of chronic inflammation that fail to reso...

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Main Author: Bruce D Levy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2012-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fimmu.2012.00390/full