Lipoxin receptor agonist and inhibition of LTA4 hydrolase prevent tight junction disruption caused by P. aeruginosa filtrate in airway epithelial cells.
Airway diseases can disrupt tight junction proteins, compromising the epithelial barrier and making it more permeable to pathogens. In people with pulmonary disease who are prone to infection with Pseudomonas aeruginosa, pro-inflammatory leukotrienes are increased and anti-inflammatory lipoxins are...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2023-01-01
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| Series: | PLoS ONE |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0287183 |