Induction of interleukin-8 in lung epithelial cells by Gram negative bacteria and its modulation by pulmonary surfactant lipids

The surfactants did not inhibit IL-8 induced by IL-1[Special character omitted.] in A549 cells suggesting that they act at the level of the LPS receptor complex. Disruption of membrane micro-domains ('rafts') with methyl-[Special character omitted.]-cyclodextrin significantly inhibited bac...

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Main Author: Alghaithy, Abdulaziz
Published: Cardiff University 2006
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.583734