An animal model for allergic penicilliosis induced by the intranasal instillation of viable Penicillium chrysogenum conidia

Thorax

Volumn 55, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 489-496

  Cooley, J D ^a   Wong, W C ^a   Schwab, C J ^a   Straus, D C ^a   Jumper, C A ^a   Hutson, J C ^b   Williams, H J ^b  

^a TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

^b TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Conidia; Cytokines; Fungal allergy; Penicillium chrysogenum; Sick building syndrome

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G1; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G2A; INTERLEUKIN 4; INTERLEUKIN 5;

ALLERGIC DISEASE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE RELEASE; EOSINOPHIL; EOSINOPHILIA; FEMALE; HELPER CELL; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; INFLAMMATION; INTRANASAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LUNG ALVEOLUS MACROPHAGE; LUNG LAVAGE; MOUSE; NEUTROPHILIA; NONHUMAN; PENICILLIUM CHRYSOGENUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ISOLATION; SICK BUILDING SYNDROME;

ADMINISTRATION, INTRANASAL; ANIMALS; BRONCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE FLUID; EOSINOPHILS; FEMALE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; INTERFERON TYPE II; INTERLEUKIN-4; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; PENICILLIUM CHRYSOGENUM; SICK BUILDING SYNDROME; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0034123065     PISSN: 00406376     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/thorax.55.6.489     Document Type: Article

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