Open AccessCytokines and nitric oxide in case of bronchial asthma
Author(s) -
Ф. И. Петровский,
Ю. А. Петровская,
Л. М. Огородова,
В. Ю. Серебров
Publication year - 2002
Publication title -
bûlletenʹ sibirskoj mediciny
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.135
H-Index - 3
eISSN - 1819-3684
pISSN - 1682-0363
DOI - 10.20538/1682-0363-2002-1-70-74
Subject(s) - nitric oxide , exhaled nitric oxide , asthma , inflammation , immunology , nitric oxide synthase , medicine , chemistry , spirometry
Complex interactions between nitric oxide and cytokines of atopic inflammation are presented. The effects of interleukin-4 on nitric oxide synthesis, immunoregulatory properties of nitric oxide and its influence on Th1/Th2 balance are described.