INHIBITORS OF REGIII PROTEINS AS ASTHMA THERAPEUTICS.

摘要

Methods of screening for agents for treating asthma are provided. The methods involve screening for agents that decrease the production or activity of a RegIII protein that has been discovered herein to play a role in producing the symptoms and pathological complications involved in asthma. Methods of treating asthma, as well as screening for and treating with inhibitors of a RegIII protein are also provided.