Eosinophilic inflammation and airway hyper-responsiveness are profoundly inhibited by a helminth (Ascaris suum) extract in a murine model of asthma

Clinical and Experimental Allergy

Volumn 32, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 1659-1666

  Lima, C ^a   Perini, A ^b   Garcia, M L B ^b   Martins, M A ^b   Teixeira, M M ^c   Macedo, M S ^a,d  

^a Institute of Biomedical Sciences   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^d NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Airway hyper responsiveness; Asthma; Chemokine; Cytokine; Eosinophil; Eosinophil peroxidase; IgE

Indexed keywords

EGG WHITE; EOTAXIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G1; INTERLEUKIN 4; INTERLEUKIN 5; METHACHOLINE; PEROXIDASE; BETA CHEMOKINE; EOSINOPHIL PEROXIDASE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; PARASITE ANTIGEN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; ASCARIS SUUM; ASTHMA; CELL COUNT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE MODEL; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EOSINOPHIL; HELMINTH; IMMUNIZATION; INFLAMMATION; LUNG PARENCHYMA; MALE; MOUSE; MOUSE STRAIN; NONHUMAN; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROVOCATION TEST; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; ANIMAL; BLOOD; BRONCHUS; BRONCHUS HYPERREACTIVITY; C57BL MOUSE; ENZYMOLOGY; EOSINOPHILIA; IMMUNOLOGY; IMMUNOTHERAPY; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; RAT; WISTAR RAT;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, HELMINTH; ASCARIS SUUM; ASTHMA; BRONCHI; BRONCHIAL HYPERREACTIVITY; CHEMOKINES, CC; EOSINOPHIL PEROXIDASE; EOSINOPHILIA; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOTHERAPY; INTERLEUKIN-4; INTERLEUKIN-5; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; MODELS, ANIMAL; PEROXIDASES; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 0036434667     PISSN: 09547894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2222.2002.01506.x     Document Type: Article

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