Maximal forced expiratory maneuver to measure airway obstruction in allergen challenged mice

Respiration Physiology

Volumn 130, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 79-87

  Lin, Ching Chi ^a   Chang, Ching Fen ^b   Liaw, Shwu Fang ^b   Lin, Ching Yuang ^c  

^a Memorial Hospital   (Taiwan)

^b MACKAY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Disease, bronchial asthma; Mammals, mouse; Upper airways, bronchoconstriction, bronchial hyperreactivity

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; ALLERGEN; OVALBUMIN;

AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; AIRWAY RESISTANCE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRONCHOSPASM; CONTROLLED STUDY; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; LUNG COMPLIANCE; LUNG FUNCTION; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; BRONCHUS HYPERREACTIVITY; EOSINOPHIL; FEMALE; GUINEA PIG; LUNG LAVAGE; LUNG VOLUME;

AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ALLERGENS; ANIMALS; BRONCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE FLUID; BRONCHOCONSTRICTION; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; INJECTIONS, INTRAPERITONEAL; LUNG; MALE; MAXIMAL EXPIRATORY FLOW RATE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS;

EID: 22944487972     PISSN: 00345687     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0034-5687(01)00328-0     Document Type: Article

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