Preventive effects of mycobacteria and their culture supernatants against asthma development in BALB/c mice

Allergy, Asthma and Immunology Research

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 34-40

  Han, Eui Ryoung ^a   Choi, Inseon S ^a   Eom, Sun Ho ^b   Kim, Hwa Jung ^b  

^a Chonnam National University   (South Korea)

^b Chungnam National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Asthma; BCG vaccine; Interferons; Interleukins; Mycobacterium

Indexed keywords

BCG VACCINE; CYTOKINE; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 17; INTERLEUKIN 5; OVALBUMIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BAGG ALBINO MOUSE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EOSINOPHIL COUNT; FEMALE; GOBLET CELL; INFLAMMATORY CELL; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; MOUSE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; PROVOCATION TEST; SPLEEN CELL; SUPERNATANT; TH1 CELL; TH2 CELL;

EID: 77952780272     PISSN: 20927355     EISSN: 20927363     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4168/aair.2010.2.1.34     Document Type: Article

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