Effect of bifidobacteria on production of allergy-related cytokines from mouse spleen cells

Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 265-268

  Kim, Hye Young ^a   Yang, Jin Oh ^b   Ji, Geun Eog ^a,c  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b Research Center   (South Korea)

^c Bifido Co   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Allergy; Bifidobacterium; Immunoglobulin IgG1; Immunoglobulin IgG2A; Interferon ; Interleukin 4

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; GAMMA INTERFERON; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G1; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G2A; INTERLEUKIN 4; OVALBUMIN;

ALLERGIC REACTION; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BIFIDOBACTERIUM; CELL ISOLATION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN PRODUCTION; INTERFERON PRODUCTION; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; MOUSE; MOUSE STRAIN; NONHUMAN; SPLEEN CELL; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; TH1 CELL; TH2 CELL;

BIFIDOBACTERIUM;

EID: 18144415881     PISSN: 10177825     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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