Regulation of inflammatory responses to Bordetella pertussis by N(G)- monomethyll-L-arginine in mice intranasally infected

Mediators of Inflammation

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 25-29

  Torre, D ^a   Speranza, F ^a   Pugliese, A ^b   Fassina, G ^c   Osculati, A ^c   Perversi, L ^d   Banfi, M G ^a   Airoldi, M ^a  

^a OSPEDALE DI CIRCOLO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON; N(G) METHYLARGININE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BORDETELLA PERTUSSIS; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; INFLAMMATORY INFILTRATE; LUNG LAVAGE; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; MORTALITY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NOSE INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0032943373     PISSN: 09629351     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09629359990685     Document Type: Article

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