Molecular regulation and effector functions of the high affinity IgE receptor (FcεRI) in human airway smooth muscle cells

The prevalence and economic burden of chronic airway disorders such as asthma is on the rise annually. Allergic asthma is characterized by chronic airway inflammation, airway hyper-responsiveness (AHR), and structural airway remodeling due to increased smooth muscle mass. Most allergic asthma occurs...

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Main Author: Redhu, Naresh Singh
Other Authors: Soussi Gounni, Abdelilah (Immunology)
Published: PLoS One (The Public Library of Science, USA) 2012
Subjects:
IgE
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1993/5305