NOS 1 is required for allergen-induced expression of NOS 2 in mice

International Archives of Allergy and Immunology

Volumn 138, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 40-50

  Iijima, Hiroaki ^a   Tulic, Meri K ^a   Duguet, Alexandre ^a   Shan, Jichuan ^a   Carbonara, Paolo ^a   Hamid, Qutayba ^a   Eidelman, David H ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Animal models; Asthma; Eosinophils; Lung; Mice; Neuronal nitric oxide synthase; Nitric oxide synthase

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; INDUCIBLE NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; NEURONAL NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; OVALBUMIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EOSINOPHILIA; INFLAMMATION; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SENSITIZATION; UPREGULATION; WILD TYPE;

ALLERGENS; ANIMALS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; BRONCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE FLUID; EOSINOPHILIA; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFLAMMATION; LUNG; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE I; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE II; OVALBUMIN; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 24744464314     PISSN: 10182438     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000087356     Document Type: Article

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