Expression and modulation of adhesion molecules on human bronchial epithelial cells
PGM Bloemen, MC Van den Tweel… - American journal of …, 1993 - atsjournals.org
Materials and Methods Cell Cultures The bronchial epithelial cell line BEAS-2B (16) was
obtained from Dr. 1. F. Lechner (National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD). The BEAS-2B cell …
obtained from Dr. 1. F. Lechner (National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD). The BEAS-2B cell …
Virus-induced airway hyperresponsiveness
G Folkerts, FP Nijkamp - 1991 - atsjournals.org
… Folkerts G, Nijkamp FP. Virus-induced airway hyperresponsiveness: role of inflam- …
Reactive oxygen species as mediators in asthma
PAJ Henricks, FP Nijkamp - Pulmonary pharmacology & therapeutics, 2001 - Elsevier
This review describes production and effects of reactive oxygen species (ROS) on airway
function. ROS are important in many physiological processes but can also have detrimental …
function. ROS are important in many physiological processes but can also have detrimental …
Virus-induced airway hyperresponsiveness and asthma
G Folkerts, WW Busse, FP Nijkamp… - American journal of …, 1998 - atsjournals.org
Wheezing is a common complication of respiratory infections (Table 1). In infancy, infections
with respiratory viruses, particularly respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and parainfluenza virus …
with respiratory viruses, particularly respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and parainfluenza virus …
Reactive nitrogen and oxygen species in airway inflammation
G Folkerts, J Kloek, RBR Muijsers… - European journal of …, 2001 - Elsevier
The free radical nitric oxide (NO) is an important mediator of many biological processes.
Interestingly, the molecule appears to be a two-edged sword. Apart from NO having a function …
Interestingly, the molecule appears to be a two-edged sword. Apart from NO having a function …
A novel peptide CXCR ligand derived from extracellular matrix degradation during airway inflammation
NM Weathington, AH Van Houwelingen… - Nature medicine, 2006 - nature.com
We describe the tripeptide neutrophil chemoattractant N-acetyl Pro-Gly-Pro (PGP), derived
from the breakdown of extracellular matrix (ECM), which shares sequence and structural …
from the breakdown of extracellular matrix (ECM), which shares sequence and structural …
Immunoglobulin-free light chains elicit immediate hypersensitivity-like responses
FA Redegeld, MW van der Heijden, M Kool… - Nature medicine, 2002 - nature.com
Immunoglobulin (Ig)-free light chains IgLC are present in serum and their production is
augmented under pathological conditions such as multiple sclerosis, rheumatoid arthritis and …
augmented under pathological conditions such as multiple sclerosis, rheumatoid arthritis and …
Prevention of Th2-like cell responses by coadministration of IL-12 and IL-18 is associated with inhibition of antigen-induced airway hyperresponsiveness, eosinophilia …
CL Hofstra, I Van Ark, G Hofman, M Kool… - The Journal of …, 1998 - journals.aai.org
Allergic asthma is thought to be regulated by Th2 cells, and inhibiting this reponse is a
promising mode of intervention. Many studies have focused on differentiation of Th cells to the …
promising mode of intervention. Many studies have focused on differentiation of Th cells to the …
Oral treatment with probiotics reduces allergic symptoms in ovalbumin-sensitized mice: a bacterial strain comparative study
S Hougee, AJM Vriesema, SC Wijering… - International archives of …, 2010 - karger.com
… Hessel EM, Van Oosterhout AJ, Van Ark I, Van Esch B, Hofman G, Van Loveren H, Savelkoul
HF, Nijkamp FP: Development of airway hyperresponsiveness is dependent on interferon-γ …
HF, Nijkamp FP: Development of airway hyperresponsiveness is dependent on interferon-γ …
Apocynin inhibits peroxynitrite formation by murine macrophages
RBR Muijsers, E van Den Worm… - British journal of …, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
Peroxynitrite (ONOO − ) the highly reactive coupling product of nitric oxide and superoxide,
has been implicated in the pathogenesis of an increasing number of (inflammatory) diseases. …
has been implicated in the pathogenesis of an increasing number of (inflammatory) diseases. …