title: Airway epithelial cells in the pathophysiology of asthma.
authors.affiliation: Center for Experimental Therapeutics, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas 77030.
authors.forename: K J
authors.initials: KJ
authors.lastname: Morrison
authors.forename: P M
authors.initials: PM
authors.lastname: Vanhoutte
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D001249:Asthma / Q000503:physiopathology*; D004848:Epithelium / Q000502:physiology; D006801:Humans; D008954:Models, Biological; D009119:Muscle Contraction; D009130:Muscle, Smooth / Q000502:physiology / Q000503:physiopathology; D009569:Nitric Oxide / Q000502:physiology*; D012143:Respiratory Physiological Phenomena; D012137:Respiratory System / Q000503:physiopathology*
chemical_list: D009569:Nitric Oxide