effects of the cationic protein poly-l-arginine on airway epithelial cells in vitro
;Shahida Shahana;Caroline Kampf;Godfried M. Roomans
polyhedron2002Vol. 11pp. 141-148
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Abstract
Background: Allergic asthma is associated with an increased number of eosinophils in the airway wall. Eosinophils secrete cationic proteins, particularly major basic protein (MBP).