Suppression of nitric oxide production from nasal fibroblasts by metabolized clarithromycin <it>in vitro</it>

• Main Authors: Hirano Kojiro (Author), Shoji Naruo (Author), Asano Kazuhito (Author), Furuya Ayako (Author), Hamasaki Taisuke (Author), Suzaki Harumi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2010-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Low-dose and long-term administration of 14-membered macrolide antibiotics, so called macrolide therapy, has been reported to favorably modify the clinical conditions of chronic airway diseases. Since there is growing evidence that m...