Single pre-exposure to a high dose of zymosan enhances lung defense mechanisms and accelerates the pulmonary clearance of a bacterial pathogen in rats

Experimental Lung Research

Volumn 34, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 559-578

  Young, Shih Houng ^a   Antonini, James M ^a   Roberts, Jenny R ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

1 3 glucans; Listeria monocytogenes lung clearance; Pulmonary inflammation; Zymosan

Indexed keywords

OXIDIZING AGENT; SODIUM CHLORIDE; ZYMOSAN;

ADAPTIVE IMMUNITY; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DRUG EXPOSURE; DRUG MEGADOSE; INOCULATION; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; LISTERIOSIS; LUNG ALVEOLUS MACROPHAGE; LUNG CLEARANCE; LUNG INFECTION; LUNG INJURY; LUNG LAVAGE; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MACROPHAGE ACTIVATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; T LYMPHOCYTE;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; IMMUNITY; LUNG; MACROPHAGE ACTIVATION; MACROPHAGES, ALVEOLAR; RATS; T-LYMPHOCYTES; ZYMOSAN;

EID: 56249108105     PISSN: 01902148     EISSN: 15210499     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01902140802372426     Document Type: Article

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