Role of proinflammatory cytokines IL-18 and IL-1β in bleomycin-induced lung injury in humans and mice

T. Hoshino, M. Okamoto, Y. Sakazaki, M. Sawada, H. Imaoka, T. Kinoshita, R. Toda, T. Kawayama, H. Aizawa (Kurume, Japan)

Source: Annual Congress 2009 - Mechanisms of pulmonary inflammation and fibrosis
Session: Mechanisms of pulmonary inflammation and fibrosis
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3605
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases

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T. Hoshino, M. Okamoto, Y. Sakazaki, M. Sawada, H. Imaoka, T. Kinoshita, R. Toda, T. Kawayama, H. Aizawa (Kurume, Japan). Role of proinflammatory cytokines IL-18 and IL-1β in bleomycin-induced lung injury in humans and mice. Eur Respir J 2009; 34: Suppl. 53, 3605

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