The genetics of allergen-induced airway hyperresponsiveness in mice

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 156, Issue 4 II SUPPL., 1997, Pages

  Wills Karp, Marsha ^a   Ewart, Susan L ^b  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; CYTOKINE; INTERLEUKIN 4;

ALLERGIC ASTHMA; ANIMAL MODEL; BRONCHUS HYPERREACTIVITY; CHROMOSOME 6; CONFERENCE PAPER; GENETIC MODEL; HELPER CELL; IMMUNOGENETICS; INFLAMMATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION;

EID: 0030854183     PISSN: 1073449X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1164/ajrccm.156.4.12-tac-3     Document Type: Conference Paper

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