Example sentences for: airway

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  • Interestingly, RSV infection of HEp-2 cells also led to the formation of actin stress fibers and activation of the small cellular GTPase RhoA, a modulator of actin filamentation [ 14 15 16 17 ] . Inhibition of RhoA or its interaction with F resulted in the inhibition of syncytium as well as stress fiber formation and the second cycle of infection [ 14 ] . Recombinant F also activated RhoA in the absence of any other viral protein [ 17 ] . Based on these results, it was inferred that stress fiber formation might be important in some aspects of RSV infection, such as virus spread, elaboration of cytokines from infected cells, and contraction of airway muscles that promotes asthma.

  • If elevated salt concentrations exist within these secretions [ 5 6 ] , they would inhibit α and β-defensins, endogenous antibacterial peptides produced by neutrophils and airway epithelia, respectively [ 2 3 12 13 14 15 ] . This last point is still under review as recent evidence suggests that CF airway surface fluid may be isotonic not hypertonic [ 16 ] .

  • Mice deficient in iNOS do have a slight increase in right ventricular pressure, however, suggesting that iNOS, especially in the upper airway, may contribute to modulation of chronic pulmonary vascular tone [ 10].

  • reduced t PTEF ). Both of these changes can happen because of airway obstruction.

  • FEV 1 and FVC are highly correlated in populations without significant degree of airway obstruction.


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