Time Dependent Production of Cytokines and Eicosanoids by Human Monocytic Leukaemia U937 Cells; Effects of Glucocorticosteroids

• Principais autores: Ingrid M. Garrelds (Autor), Peter Th. W. Van Hal (Autor), Raquel C. Haakmat (Autor), Henk C. Hoogsteden (Autor), Pramod R. Saxena (Autor), Frederik J. Zijlstra (Autor)
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• Publicado em: Hindawi Limited, 1999-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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In the present study the human monoblast cell line U937 has been used as a model to study the function of human mononuclear phagocytes in asthma. The kinetics of the production of eicosanoids and cytokines, which are thought to play a role in the pathogenesis of asthma, were studied. In addition, th...