Inflammation and allergy drug design. (2011)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Kenji Izuhara, Stephen T. Holgate, Marsha Wills-Karp.
• Other Names: Izuhara, Kenji; Holgate, S. T; Wills-Karp, Marsha
• Contents: Novel anti-inflammatory drugs based on targeting lung dentritic cells and airway apithelial cells / Bart Lambrecht ... [et al.] -- Th2 cells / Marsha Wills-Karp -- Importance of Th17 and Th1-associated responses for the development of asthma / Yoshimoto Tomohiro, Tsutsui Hiroko & Nakanishi Kenji -- Regulatory T cells / Christopher Corrigan & Kimuli Ryanna -- A role for invariant NKT cell subsets in the pathogenesis of various allergic disorders / Masaru Taniguchi ... [et al.] -- Regulatory roles of B cells in the allergy and inflammation / Kiyoshi Takatsu, Masashi Ikutani & Yoshinori Nagai -- Mast cells / Steve Galli & Mindy Tsai -- Eosinophils / James Lee, Nancy Lee, Sergei Ochkur & Mark Dahl -- Basophils / Don McGlashan -- Epithelial cells / Darryl Knight ... [et al.] -- Fibroblasts / Alastair Stewart, Lillian Soon & Michael Schuliga -- Smooth muscle cells / Andrew Halayko -- IL-4/IL-13/IL-9 / Kenji Izuhara ... [et al.] -- IL-3/IL-5/GM-CSF / Manuel Jordana ... [et a.]l -- IL-15, IL-17, and IL-25 / Hiroshi Nakajim & Itsuo Iwamoto -- TSLP / Yong-Jun Liu & Kazuhiko Arima -- Interleukin-10 / Larry Borish, Whitney W. Stevens & John W Steinke -- Anti-TNF strategies in experimental asthma and clinical trials : what have we learned? / Christopher Brightling ... [et al.] -- Profibrotic and angiogenic factors in asthma / Francesca Levi- Schaffer & Neville Berkman -- Chemokines / Luis Manuel Teran Juarez & Juan R. Velazquez -- Epithelial growth factors / Shu Hashimoto & Yaihiro Gont -- Prostanoids / Maria Belvisi, Deborah Clarke & Sarah Maher -- Leukotrienes / Mark Peters Golden & Katsuhide Okunishi -- Proteases in allergy / Hirohisa Saito & Keisuke Oboki -- Toll-like receptors / Chris Karp, Jessica L. Allen & Aurelien Trompette.
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : Wiley-Blackwell
• Publication Date: 2011
• Extent: 1 online resource (328 pages)
• Subjects: 615.7; Antiallergic agents; Allergy -- Treatment; Anti-inflammatory agents; Drugs -- Design; Anti-Allergic Agents; Hypersensitivity -- drug therapy; Anti-Inflammatory Agents; Drug Design
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781444346671
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