Dietary cholesterol enhances pulmonary eosinophilic inflammation in a murine model of asthma

International Archives of Allergy and Immunology

Volumn 125, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 329-334

  Yeh, Ya Fan ^a   Huang, Song Lih ^a  

^a NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Asthma; Cholesterol; Diet; Inflammation; Interleukin 5

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; INTERLEUKIN 5; OVALBUMIN; PEPTIDOLEUKOTRIENE; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

AEROSOL; ALLERGY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CELL COUNT; CHOLESTEROL INTAKE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; EOSINOPHIL; FEEDING; INHALATION; LEUKOCYTE; MALE; MOUSE; MOUSE STRAIN; NONHUMAN; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROVOCATION TEST; SENSITIZATION; TIME;

ANIMALS; ASTHMA; BODY WEIGHT; BRONCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE FLUID; CHOLESTEROL; CHOLESTEROL, DIETARY; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; EOSINOPHILIA; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; INTERLEUKIN-5; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; PNEUMONIA; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 0035742686     PISSN: 10182438     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000053834     Document Type: Article

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