The role of CTLA4-Ig in a mouse model against allergic asthma

Chinese Medical Journal

Volumn 116, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 462-464

  Wan, Huanying ^a   Zhou, Min ^a   Xu, Qing ^a   Huang, Shaoguang ^a   Deng, Weiwu ^a  

^a SHANGHAI SECOND MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Allergic; Asthma; CTLA4 Ig

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM POTASSIUM SULFATE; CD28 ANTIGEN; CYTOTOXIC T LYMPHOCYTE ANTIGEN 4; INTERLEUKIN 4; OVALBUMIN;

AIRWAY DYNAMICS; ALLERGIC ASTHMA; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HISTOLOGY; LEUKOCYTE DIFFERENTIAL COUNT; LUNG HOMOGENATE; LUNG LAVAGE; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN;

ANIMALS; ASTHMA; IMMUNOCONJUGATES; INTERLEUKIN-4; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; TRACHEA;

EID: 0037357539     PISSN: 03666999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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