Transgenic mice expressing rabbit C-reactive protein exhibit diminished chemotactic factor-induced alveolitis

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 153, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 1141-1147

  Ahmed, Nadeem ^b   Thorley, Rod ^b   Xia, Dongyuan ^b   Samols, David ^b   Webster, Robert O ^a  

^a SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CHEMOATTRACTANT; CHEMOTACTIC FACTOR; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C5A;

ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IMMUNOMODULATION; INFLAMMATORY INFILTRATE; LUNG ALVEOLITIS; LUNG LAVAGE; MALE; MOUSE; NEUTROPHIL CHEMOTAXIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

EID: 0029878596     PISSN: 1073449X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1164/ajrccm.153.3.8630558     Document Type: Article

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