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Insulin-like growth factor-binding protein-3 (IGFBP-3) blocks the effects of asthma by negatively regulating NF-κB signaling through IGFBP-3R-mediated activation of caspases.
The Journal of biological chemistry - 20 May 2011
Lee Yong-Chul, Jogie-Brahim Sherryline, Lee Dae-Yeol, Han Jinfeng, Harada Aki, Murphy Liam J, Oh Youngman
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Insulin-like growth factor-binding protein-3 (IGFBP-3) is a multifunctional protein known for modulating mitogenic and metabolic actions of IGFs as well as exerting a variety of biological actions not involving IGFs. Here, we show that IGFBP-3 blocks specific physiological consequences of asthma...
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