Vitamin A deficiency decreases and high dietary vitamin A increases disease severity in the mouse model of asthma

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 180, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 1834-1842

  Schuster, Gertrud U ^a   Kenyon, Nicholas J ^a   Stephensen, Charles B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G1; INTERLEUKIN 4; INTERLEUKIN 5; METHACHOLINE; RETINOL; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; OVALBUMIN;

AIRWAY; ALLERGIC ASTHMA; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; C57BL 6 MOUSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HYPERSENSITIVITY REACTION; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; LOEFFLER PNEUMONIA; LUNG LAVAGE; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINOL DEFICIENCY; RISK FACTOR; VITAMIN INTAKE; ANIMAL; ASTHMA; BLOOD; BODY WEIGHT; BRONCHUS HYPERREACTIVITY; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; CYTOLOGY; DIET; DISEASE MODEL; DRUG EFFECT; IMMUNOLOGY; LIVER; LUNG; MACROPHAGE; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY; RESPIRATORY TRACT ALLERGY;

ANIMALS; ASTHMA; BODY WEIGHT; BRONCHIAL HYPERREACTIVITY; BRONCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE FLUID; DIET; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FEMALE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; INTERLEUKIN-4; INTERLEUKIN-5; LIVER; LUNG; MACROPHAGES; MALE; MICE; OVALBUMIN; PULMONARY EOSINOPHILIA; RESPIRATORY HYPERSENSITIVITY; VITAMIN A; VITAMIN A DEFICIENCY;

EID: 40749089226     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: 15506606     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.180.3.1834     Document Type: Article

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