Immune response and inhibitory effect of ketotifen on the BALB/c and C3H/HeN mice infected with Echinostoma hortense

Parasitology Research

Volumn 101, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 1103-1110

  Ryang, Yong Suk ^a   Yang, Eun Ju ^a   Kim, Jeong Lye ^a   Lee, Kyu Jae ^b   Sung, Ho Joong ^a   Kim, Jong Bae ^a   Kim, In Sik ^c  

^a Yonsei University Wonju   (South Korea)

^b Yonsei University Wonju College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^c Eulji University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; INTERLEUKIN 4; INTERLEUKIN 5; KETOTIFEN; MESSENGER RNA; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHINOSTOMA; ECHINOSTOMA HORTENSE; EOSINOPHIL; FEMALE; GOBLET CELL; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INFECTION SENSITIVITY; MOUSE; MOUSE STRAIN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TREMATODIASIS;

ANIMALS; ANTI-ALLERGIC AGENTS; CYTOKINES; ECHINOSTOMA; ECHINOSTOMIASIS; EOSINOPHILS; FEMALE; GOBLET CELLS; KETOTIFEN; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, INBRED C3H; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TH1 CELLS; TH2 CELLS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ECHINOSTOMA HORTENSE; MUS; TREMATODA;

EID: 34547731475     PISSN: 09320113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00436-007-0591-y     Document Type: Article

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