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Expression of members of the phospholipase A2 family of enzymes in human nasal mucosa by Lindbom, J, Ljungman, A.G, Lindahl, M, Tagesson, C

“…Phospholipase A2 (PLA2) is a family of enzymes thought to play a key role in inflammation by releasing arachidonic acid for the synthesis of eicosanoids and…”
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Endotoxin stimulates the expression of group II PLA2 in rat lung in vivo and in isolated perfused lungs by Ljungman, A G, Tagesson, C, Lindahl, M

“…Injection of endotoxin in vivo leads to increased phospholipase A2 (PLA2) activity in the lung, but neither the type(s) of PLA2 involved nor the importance of…”
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Neutrophils are not necessary for induction of ischemia-reperfusion lung injury by Deeb, G M, Grum, C M, Lynch, M J, Guynn, T P, Gallagher, K P, Ljungman, A G, Bolling, S F, Morganroth, M L

“…Ischemia-reperfusion lung injury limits lung transplantation. Neutrophil activation and/or xanthine oxidase-mediated purine degradation may cause toxic oxygen…”
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Asbestos fibres and man made mineral fibres: induction and release of tumour necrosis factor-alpha from rat alveolar macrophages by Ljungman, A G, Lindahl, M, Tagesson, C

“…OBJECTIVES--Mounting evidence suggests that asbestos fibres can stimulate alveolar macrophages to generate the potent inflammatory and fibrogenic mediator,…”
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Iloprost inhibits neutrophil-induced lung injury and neutrophil adherence to endothelial monolayers by Riva, C M, Morganroth, M L, Ljungman, A G, Schoeneich, S O, Marks, R M, Todd, 3rd, R F, Ward, P A, Boxer, L A

“…We hypothesized that Iloprost, a long-acting prostacyclin analog, would inhibit neutrophil (PMN)-induced lung injury and decrease PMN adherence to vascular…”
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Exposure to Wear Particles Generated from Studded Tires and Pavement Induces Inflammatory Cytokine Release from Human Macrophages by Lindbom, John, Gustafsson, Mats, Blomqvist, Göran, Dahl, Andreas, Gudmundsson, Anders, Swietlicki, Erik, Ljungman, Anders G

“…Health risks associated with exposure to airborne particulate matter (PM) have been shown epidemiologically as well as experimentally, pointing to both…”
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(1→3)- β- d-Glucan stimulates nitric oxide generation and cytokine mRNA expression in macrophages by Ljungman, Anders G, Leanderson, Per, Tagesson, Christer

“…Beta-glucans are known for their potent ability to induce nonspecific inflammatory reactions and are believed to play a role in bioaerosol-induced respiratory…”
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Use of TEOM monitors for continuous long-term sampling of ambient particles for analysis of constituents and biological effects by Nosratabadi, Ali Reza, Graff, Pål, Karlsson, Helen, Ljungman, Anders G., Leanderson, Per

“…Many countries have implemented exposure limits for the concentration of ambient particular matter and do therefore have to monitor their concentration. This…”
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Inhibition of cyclooxygenase metabolite production attenuates ischemia-reperfusion lung injury by Ljungman, A G, Grum, C M, Deeb, G M, Bolling, S F, Morganroth, M L

“…We investigated if cyclooxygenase metabolites of arachidonic acid were involved in ischemia-reperfusion lung injury by determining if inhibition of their…”
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Comparison of genotoxic and inflammatory effects of particles generated by wood combustion, a road simulator and collected from street and subway by Karlsson, Hanna L., Ljungman, Anders G., Lindbom, John, Möller, Lennart

“…The health effects of exposure to airborne particles are of increasing concern in society. In order to protect public health, a clarification of the toxic…”
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Increased gene expression of novel cytosolic and secretory phospholipase A(2) types in human airway epithelial cells induced by tumor necrosis factor-alpha and IFN-gamma by Lindbom, John, Ljungman, Anders G, Lindahl, Mats, Tagesson, Christer

“…Phospholipase A(2) (PLA(2)) is a growing family of enzymes that may play a major role in inflammation. We investigated the effect of tumor necrosis…”
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