... that the use of the p38 MAPK inhibitor, SB203580, only implicates the a and b isofroms of p38, as SB203580 has little or no effect onp38 c and d and it is possible that this could explaindiscrepancies ... PD098059 and U0126 on NF-jB DNAbinding and NF-jB-dependent transcription To examine the role of the p38 and the ERK MAPKpathways, we examined the effects of the p38 MAPKinhibitor, SB203580, the ... involved in the expression of ICAM-1in this system (Fig. 5).Validation of the SB203580, PD098059 and U0126in A549 cells To validate the inhibitory action of SB203580, the phos-phorylation of heat...