Effects of budesonide on airway inflammation and airway remodeling in the ovalbumin sensitized and challenged mice

Zhonghua Jiehe he Huxi Zazhi

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 154-159

  Shen, Hua Hao ^a   Wang, Shao Bin ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Airway remodeling; Asthma; Budesonide; Inflammation

Indexed keywords

ANTIASTHMATIC AGENT; BUDESONIDE; OVALBUMIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BRONCHUS; C57BL MOUSE; CYTOLOGY; DOSE RESPONSE; IMMUNOLOGY; INFLAMMATION; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LUNG LAVAGE; MALE; MOUSE; PATHOLOGY;

ANIMALS; ANTI-ASTHMATIC AGENTS; ASTHMA; BRONCHI; BRONCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE FLUID; BUDESONIDE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; INFLAMMATION; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; OVALBUMIN;

EID: 33751248760     PISSN: 10010939     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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