Inhaled corticosteroids inhibit substance P receptor expression in asthmatic rat airway smooth muscle cells
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Neurokinins (NKs) participate in asthmatic airway inflammation, but the effects of NKs on airway smooth muscle cells (ASMCs) and those of corticosteroids on NKs are unknown.</p> <p>Methods</p> <p>To investigat...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-12-01
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Series: | BMC Pulmonary Medicine |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2466/12/79 |