Aldose reductase inhibition prevents allergic airway remodeling through PI3K/AKT/GSK3β pathway in mice.

Long-term and unresolved airway inflammation and airway remodeling, characteristic features of chronic asthma, if not treated could lead to permanent structural changes in the airways. Aldose reductase (AR), an aldo-sugar and lipid aldehyde metabolizing enzyme, mediates allergen-induced airway infla...

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Main Authors: Umesh C S Yadav, Amarjit S Naura, Leopoldo Aguilera-Aguirre, Istvan Boldogh, Hamid A Boulares, William J Calhoun, Kota V Ramana, Satish K Srivastava
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3584054?pdf=render