Pulmonary eosinophilia correlates with allergen deposition to the lower respiratory tract in a mouse model of asthma

Clinical and Experimental Allergy

Volumn 38, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1381-1390

  Siddiqui, S ^a   Morris, J ^a   Avery, N ^a   Wyand, S ^a   Rood, D ^a   Silbart, L K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

Airway hyper reactivity; Allergen deposition; Allergy; Anaesthesia; Asthma; Eosinophilia; Lower respiratory tract; Upper respiratory tract

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; CHEMOKINE; CYTOKINE; OVALBUMIN;

ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IMMUNE RESPONSE; LOEFFLER PNEUMONIA; LOWER RESPIRATORY TRACT; LUNG LAVAGE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS;

ADMINISTRATION, INTRANASAL; ALLERGENS; ALUM COMPOUNDS; ANIMALS; ASTHMA; BRONCHI; BRONCHIAL PROVOCATION TESTS; BRONCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE FLUID; CYTOKINES; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; INFLAMMATION; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; OVALBUMIN; PLETHYSMOGRAPHY, WHOLE BODY; PULMONARY EOSINOPHILIA; TRACHEA;

EID: 47649083841     PISSN: 09547894     EISSN: 13652222     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2222.2008.03009.x     Document Type: Article

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