The effects of repeated allergen challenge on airway smooth muscle structural and molecular remodeling in a rat model of allergic asthma

American Journal of Physiology - Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology

Volumn 297, Issue 4, 2009, Pages

  Labonté, Isabelle ^a,b   Hassan, Muhannad ^a   Risse, Paul André ^a   Tsuchiya, Kimitake ^a   Laviolette, Michel ^a,b   Lauzon, Anne Marie ^a   Martin, James G ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b LAVAL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Animal model; Myosin heavy chain isoform; Phenotype

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; ALPHA SMOOTH MUSCLE ACTIN; MESSENGER RNA; METHACHOLINE; MUSCARINIC M3 RECEPTOR; MYOSIN; MYOSIN HEAVY CHAIN BETA; MYOSIN LIGHT CHAIN KINASE; OVALBUMIN;

ALLERGIC ASTHMA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BROWN NORWAY RAT; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HYPERPLASIA; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; LUNG COMPLIANCE; LUNG RESISTANCE; MALE; MORPHOMETRICS; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROVOCATION TEST; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RAT; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SMOOTH MUSCLE; SMOOTH MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; TRACHEA MUSCLE; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ALLERGENS; ANIMALS; ASTHMA; BLOTTING, WESTERN; BRONCHIAL HYPERREACTIVITY; BRONCHOCONSTRICTOR AGENTS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; MALE; METHACHOLINE CHLORIDE; MUSCLE, SMOOTH; OVALBUMIN; RATS; RATS, INBRED BN; RECEPTOR, MUSCARINIC M3; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 70349770791     PISSN: 10400605     EISSN: 15221504     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajplung.00142.2009     Document Type: Article

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