Anti-Fas mAb-induced apoptosis and cytolysis of airway tissue eosinophils aggravates rather than resolves established inflammation

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Fas receptor-mediated eosinophil apoptosis is currently forwarded as a mechanism resolving asthma-like inflammation. This view is based on observations <it>in vitro </it>and in airway lumen with unknown translatability to...

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Main Authors: Persson Carl GA, Rydell-Törmänen Kristina, Uller Lena, Erjefält Jonas S
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2005-08-01
Series:Respiratory Research
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Online Access:http://respiratory-research.com/content/6/1/90