Stimulation of bronchus-associated lymphoid tissue in rats by repeated inhalation of aerosolized lipopeptide MALP-2

Pathobiology

Volumn 70, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 266-269

  Lührmann, Anke ^a   Tschernig, T ^a   Pabst, R ^a  

^a HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bronchus associated lymphoid tissue; Immunostimulation; Lipopeptide; MALP 2; Rat

Indexed keywords

DILUENT; IMMUNOSTIMULATING AGENT; LIPOPEPTIDE; MACROPHAGE ACTIVATING LIPOPEPTIDE 2; PARAFFIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AEROSOL; ANIMAL TISSUE; BRONCHUS; CELL SIZE; CELL SUBPOPULATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; IMMUNOSTIMULATION; INCIDENCE; LEUKOCYTE; LUNG ALVEOLUS CELL; LUNG LOBE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM;

ADJUVANTS, IMMUNOLOGIC; ADMINISTRATION, INHALATION; AEROSOLS; ANIMALS; BRONCHI; BRONCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE FLUID; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FEMALE; IMMUNIZATION; LIPOPROTEINS; LYMPHOID TISSUE; OLIGOPEPTIDES; RATS; RATS, INBRED LEW; SPECIFIC PATHOGEN-FREE ORGANISMS;

ANIMALIA; BRONCHUS;

EID: 0037566064     PISSN: 10152008     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000070740     Document Type: Conference Paper

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