Production of nitric oxide by airways neutrophils in the initial phase of murine asthma

International Immunopharmacology

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 96-102

  Fernandes, Patricia Dias ^a   Landgraf, Richardt G ^b   Britto, Luiz R G ^b   Jancar, Sonia ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Asthma; Inducible nitric oxide synthase; Neutrophils; Nitric oxide

Indexed keywords

4',6 DIAMIDINO 2 PHENYLINDOLE; ALUMINUM POTASSIUM SULFATE; FLUORESCENT DYE; INDUCIBLE NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; N(G) NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE; OVALBUMIN;

AIRWAY; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CELL INFILTRATION; CELL POPULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EOSINOPHIL; IMMUNOSTIMULATION; LUNG HOMOGENATE; LUNG LAVAGE; MALE; MOUSE; NEUTROPHIL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SENSITIZATION;

ANIMALS; ASTHMA; BRONCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE FLUID; LUNG; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; NEUTROPHILS; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE II; OVALBUMIN;

EID: 33845206400     PISSN: 15675769     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.intimp.2006.09.004     Document Type: Article

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