PROMOTION OF EPITHELIAL REPAIR VIA THE ADMINISTRATION OF ACTIVATORS OF PI3K/AKT SIGNALLING

摘要

The present invention relates to a method for promoting epithelium repair in a subject, preferably for the treatment of airway epithelium in asthma patients, the method comprising administering to the subject a therapeutically effective amount of an activator of PI3K/Akt signalling. The activator is preferably selected from the group consisting of celecoxib, dimethyl-celecoxib, parecoxib sodium, hydroxy celecoxib, and NS-398.