Activation of transcription factor IL-6 (NF-IL-6) and nuclear factor-kappaB (NF-kappaB) by lipid ozonation products is crucial to interleukin-8 gene expression in human airway epithelial cells.

Kafoury RM, Hernandez JM, Lasky JA, Toscano WA, Friedman M. Activation of transcription factor IL-6 (NF-IL-6) and nuclear factor-kappaB (NF-kappaB) by lipid ozonation products is crucial to interleukin-8 gene expression in human airway epithelial cells. Environ Toxicol. 2007 Apr; 22(2):159-68.

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subject areas

Alkanes
Bronchi
CCAAT-Enhancer-Binding Protein-beta
Cell Line
DNA
Epithelial Cells
Gene Expression Regulation
Humans
Interleukin-8
Lipids
NF-kappa B
Oxidants, Photochemical
Ozone
Peroxides
Respiratory Mucosa

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Ramzi Kafoury

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