In vivo neutralization of eosinophil-derived major basic protein inhibits antigen-induced bronchial hyperreactivity in sensitized guinea pigs

Journal of Clinical Investigation

Volumn 97, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 1117-1121

  Lefort, Jean ^a   Nahori, Marie Anne ^a   Ruffié, Claude ^a   Vargaftig, B Boris ^a   Pretolani, Marina ^a  

^a INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

Author keywords

bronchoalveolar lavage; cationic proteins; enzyme linked immunosorbent assay; eosinophil activation

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; EOSINOPHIL DERIVED MAJOR BASIC PROTEIN; MAJOR BASIC PROTEIN; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; OVALBUMIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIGEN ANTIBODY COMPLEX; ARTICLE; BRONCHUS HYPERREACTIVITY; CELL INFILTRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEGRANULATION; EOSINOPHIL; GUINEA PIG; LUNG LAVAGE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PURIFICATION;

EID: 0029866431     PISSN: 00219738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1172/JCI118505     Document Type: Article

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