Variable expression of cysteinyl leukotriene type I receptor splice variants in asthmatic females with different promoter haplotypes

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Cysteinyl leukotrienes are potent inflammatory mediators implicated in the pathogenesis of asthma. Human cysteinyl leukotriene receptor 1 (<it>CYSLTR1</it>) gene contains five exons that are variably spliced. Within its p...

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Main Authors: Bednarek Andrzej K, Seta Karolina, Cieslak Malgorzata, Wodz-Naskiewicz Karolina, Sokolowska Milena, Pawliczak Rafal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-12-01
Series:BMC Immunology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2172/10/63