Fluticasone Propionate Protects against Ozone-Induced Airway Inflammation and Modified Immune Cell Activation Markers in Healthy Volunteers
Author(s) -
Neil E. Alexis,
John C. Lay,
Angela Haczku,
Henry Gong,
William S. Linn,
Milan J. Hazucha,
Brad Harris,
Ruth TalSinger,
David B. Peden
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
environmental health perspectives
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.257
H-Index - 282
eISSN - 1552-9924
pISSN - 0091-6765
DOI - 10.1289/ehp.10981
Subject(s) - neutrophilia , immunology , medicine , fluticasone propionate , sputum , inflammation , exhaled nitric oxide , immune system , pharmacology , systemic inflammation , asthma , pathology , tuberculosis
Ozone exposure induces airway neutrophilia and modifies innate immune monocytic cell-surface phenotypes in healthy individuals. High-dose inhaled corticosteroids can reduce O(3)-induced airway inflammation, but their effect on innate immune activation is unknown.
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