Liver-X-receptor agonists, but not dexamethasone, inhibit leukotriene production from human white blood cells pretreated with GM-CSF and activated with fMLP

B. Jacobson, D. Bamford, M. Bowman (Cambridge, MA, United States Of America)

Source: Annual Congress 2007 - New treatments for asthma and COPD - experimental evidence
Session: New treatments for asthma and COPD - experimental evidence
Session type: Electronic Poster Discussion
Number: 321
Disease area: Airway diseases

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