Effects of oral alpha-tocopherol on lung response in rat model of allergic asthma

Respirology

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 414-421

  Suchankova, Jana ^a,b   Voprsalova, Marie ^a   Kottova, Martina ^a   Semecky, Vladimir ^a   Visnovsky, Peter ^a  

^a Charles University in Prague Faculty of Pharmacy   (Czech Republic)

^b CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Alpha tocopherol; Antioxidant; Asthma; Ovalbumin; Rat

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ANTIGEN; ANTIOXIDANT; BRONCHOCONSTRICTING AGENT; OVALBUMIN; SEROTONIN;

AEROSOL; AIRWAY; ALLERGIC ASTHMA; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL INFILTRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EOSINOPHIL; HISTOLOGY; INFLAMMATION; INFLAMMATORY CELL; MALE; NEUTROPHIL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; AEROSOLS; ALPHA-TOCOPHEROL; ANIMALS; ASTHMA; BRONCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE FLUID; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; LUNG; MALE; OVALBUMIN; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SEROTONIN;

EID: 33744762109     PISSN: 13237799     EISSN: 14401843     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1843.2006.00864.x     Document Type: Article

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