Discusses the role of chemokines in mediating leukocyte trafficking, angiogenesis, tumor cell metastasis, host defense, trauma-induced lung injury, and the progression of AIDS in the lung. Studies cytokines as natural agents for modulating diseases that affect the lung.
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Chemokines ligands; chemokine receptors; chemokine signal transduction; stat 4 and stat 6 signalling and chemokine expression; the role of chemokines in lymphocyte trafficking to secondary lymph nodes applicable to the lung; the use of geneticapproaches to assess chemokine biology; chemokines in asthma; chemokines in chronic bronchitis; chemokines in cystic fibrosis; chemokines in infectious diseases of the lung; chemokines and AIDS; chemokines in acute lung injury; chemokines in granulomatousdisease of the lung; chemokines in pulmonary fibrosis; chemokines in lung transplantation; chemokines in lung cancer; chemokines in pleural disorders.
