Blanching the airways: steroid effects in asthma

Thorax. 2007 Apr;62(4):283-5. doi: 10.1136/thx.2006.073221.

Abstract

An important effect of steroids on angiogenesis in asthma

Publication types

  • Comment
  • Editorial

MeSH terms

  • Anti-Asthmatic Agents / therapeutic use*
  • Asthma / drug therapy*
  • Bronchi / blood supply*
  • Humans
  • Neovascularization, Pathologic / chemically induced
  • Steroids / therapeutic use*
  • Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor A / metabolism

Substances

  • Anti-Asthmatic Agents
  • Steroids
  • Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor A