The role of nitric oxide in eosinophil adhesion molecule expression and function.

• Grant number: 96/09173-8
• Support Opportunities: Scholarships in Brazil - Post-Doctoral
• Start date: September 01, 1997
• End date: February 29, 2000
• Field of knowledge: Biological Sciences - Pharmacology - Cardiorenal Pharmacology
• Principal Investigator: Nicola Amanda Conran Zorzetto
• Grantee: Nicola Amanda Conran Zorzetto
• Host Institution: Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas (ICB). Universidade de São Paulo (USP). São Paulo , SP, Brazil
• Associated research grant: 95/04710-2 - Physiopathological and Therapeutical Aspects of Nitric Oxide, AP.TEM

Abstract

Recent research has shown that nitric oxide may play an important role in the process of eosinophil migration into tissue during processes of allergic inflammation. This project will investigate the role of nitric oxide in the expression of adhesion molec (AU)