Oral administration of pulverized Konjac glucomannan prevents the increase of plasma immunoglobulin E and immunoglobulin G levels induced by the injection of syngeneic keratinocyte extracts in BALB/c mice

Clinical and Experimental Allergy

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 102-110

  Oomizu, S ^a   Onishi, N ^b   Suzuki, H ^c   Ueda, K ^a   Mochizuki, M ^c   Morimoto, K ^c   Kawamoto, S ^a   Ono, K ^a   Kameyoshi, Y ^c   Hide, M ^a,c  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Nishikawa Rubber Co Ltd   (Japan)

^c HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

germline transcription; Konjac glucomannan; Oral administration; Plasma IgE; Th1 Th2 balance

Indexed keywords

CELL EXTRACT; GAMMA INTERFERON; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G1; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G2B; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G3; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; INTERLEUKIN 4; MANNAN; MESSENGER RNA; OVALBUMIN; PHOSPHATE BUFFERED SALINE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR GATA 3; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR T BET;

AMORPHOPHALLUS; AMORPHOPHALLUS KONJAC; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; B LYMPHOCYTE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GERM LINE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; IMMUNOGLOBULIN GENE; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; ISOGRAFT; KERATINOCYTE; LYMPHOCYTE; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIZATION; SPLEEN; TH1 CELL; TH2 CELL;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ANIMALS; B-LYMPHOCYTES; CELL EXTRACTS; CYTOKINES; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HYPERSENSITIVITY, IMMEDIATE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN CLASS SWITCHING; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; INJECTIONS; KERATINOCYTES; MANNANS; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MODELS, ANIMAL; OVALBUMIN; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TH1 CELLS; TH2 CELLS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; TRANSPLANTATION, ISOGENEIC;

EID: 33645030791     PISSN: 09547894     EISSN: 13652222     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2222.2005.02405.x     Document Type: Article

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