Corticosteroids increase lipocortin I in alveolar epithelial cells

MP Ambrose, GW Hunninghake - Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol, 1990 - atsjournals.org
MP Ambrose, GW Hunninghake
Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol, 1990atsjournals.org
Corticosteroids Increase Lipocortin I in Alveolar Epithelial Cells Page 1 Corticosteroids Increase
Lipocortin I in Alveolar Epithelial Cells MP Ambrose and GW Hunninghake Pulmonary Division,
Department of Medicine, Department of Veterans Affairs, and University of Iowa, College of
Medicine, Iowa City, Iowa Lipocortin I mediates, in part, the anti-inflammatory effectsof
corticosteroids. Todetermine whether alveolar epithelial cells produce lipocortin I, we used a
highly specific anti-lipocortin I antibody and found by the techniques of Western blotting and …
Materials and Methods
Isolation of Alveolar Epithelial Cells Alveolar epithelial cells were isolated from adult, pathogen-
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