The role of protease-activated receptor-2 on pulmonary neutrophils in the innate immune response to cockroach allergen

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Serine proteases in German cockroach (GC) have been shown to mediate allergic airway inflammation through the activation of protease activated receptor (PAR)-2. Neutrophils play an important role in regulating the innate immune respo...

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Main Authors: Lutfi Riad, Lewkowich Ian P, Zhou Ping, Ledford John R, Page Kristen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-09-01
Series:Journal of Inflammation
Online Access:http://www.journal-inflammation.com/content/9/1/32