Use of antagonists of plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 (PAI-1) for the treatment of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

   
   

The invention relates to methods for treatment of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) by administration of antagonists to plasminogen activator inhibitor type-1 (PAI-1). Suitable atagonists include antibodies, peptides, proteins, nucleic acids, small organic molecules and polymers.

 
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