Search for dissertations about: "Respiratory system Andningsorganen Upregulation Smooth muscle cells Smoking Sephadex Remodeling Rat mRNA Human ETB receptor ETA receptor Lung Endothelin Asthma bronchiale Contraction"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words Respiratory system Andningsorganen Upregulation Smooth muscle cells Smoking Sephadex Remodeling Rat mRNA Human ETB receptor ETA receptor Lung Endothelin Asthma bronchiale Contraction.

  2. 1. Endothelin receptor changes during inflammation in the lung

    Author : Bengt Granström; Lund Pediatrik; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Andningsorganen; Respiratory system; Upregulation; Smooth muscle cells; Smoking; Sephadex; Remodeling; Rat; mRNA; Human; ETB receptor; ETA receptor; Lung; Endothelin; Asthma bronchiale; Contraction;

    Abstract : Endothelin-1 (ET-1) is an extremely potent smooth muscle spasmogen well known from the vascular system but also active within the airways. The importance of its proinflammatory and co-mitogenic properties has become increasingly evident, the endothelin system also having been shown to mimic the signal features of asthma, COPD and other pulmonary diseases. READ MORE