Pleural LTB4 upregulates ICAM-1 molecules via STAT-1 activation on pleural mesothelial cells

E. Pace, M. Ferraro, M. Profita, M. R. Melis, R. Di Giorgi, C. H. Mody, A. M. Vignola, G. Bonsignore, M. Gjomarkaj (Palermo, Italy; Calgary, Canada)

Source: Annual Congress 2004 - Translation of lung inflammation from bench to bedside
Session: Translation of lung inflammation from bench to bedside
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 4402

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