Antibiotics as Anti-Inflammatory and Immunomodulatory Agents
Although the potential for immunomodulation has been recognized for many years there has been an explosion of data in this field with relevance especially to the treatment of chronic airway diseases. Most of the work in this field has been conducted by Japanese investigators but in the last decade t...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Basel :
Birkhäuser Basel : Imprint: Birkhäuser,
2005.
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Edición: | 1st ed. 2005. |
Colección: | Progress in Inflammation Research,
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Acceso en línea: | Texto Completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Basic research
- Effects of antibiotics on Pseudomonas aeruginosa virulence factors and quorum-sensing system
- Antibiotics, inflammation and its resolution: An overview
- The cytoprotective interactions of antibiotics with human ciliated airway epithelium
- Chemotaxis
- Cytokines
- Antibacterial agents and the oxidative burst
- Immune system
- Macrolides and mucus production
- Ion channel regulation
- Clinical results
- The use of macrolides for treatment of diffuse panbronchiolitis
- Macrolides in cystic fibrosis
- Macrolides and upper airway/sinus disease
- Benefits of macrolides in the treatment of asthma
- Roles of macrolides in treatment of lung injury
- Macrolides and cancer, arthritis and IBD
- Anti-inflammatory properties of antibiotics other than macrolides.