Natural killer T cells are dispensable in the development of allergen-induced airway hyperresponsiveness, inflammation and remodelling in a mouse model of chronic asthma

Clinical and Experimental Immunology

Volumn 161, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 159-170

  Koh, Y I ^a   Shim, J U ^a   Lee, J H ^b   Chung, I J ^b   Min, J J ^b   Rhee, J H ^b   Lee, H C ^b   Chung, D H ^c   Wi, J O ^a  

^a Chonnam National University Medical School   (South Korea)

^b Chonnam National University   (South Korea)

^c Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Airway inflammation; Airway remodelling; Airway responsiveness; Asthma; Natural killer T cells

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E;

AIRWAY; AIRWAY REMODELING; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE MODEL; EOSINOPHIL; FIBROSIS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN PRODUCTION; IMMUNOPATHOGENESIS; LYMPHOCYTE FUNCTION; METAPLASIA; MOUSE; NATURAL KILLER T CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFLAMMATION; SMOOTH MUSCLE; TH2 CELL; WILD TYPE;

ACUTE DISEASE; AIRWAY REMODELING; AIRWAY RESISTANCE; ALLERGENS; ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, CD1D; ASTHMA; BRONCHIAL HYPERREACTIVITY; BRONCHITIS; CHRONIC DISEASE; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FEMALE; FIBROSIS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; MALE; METAPLASIA; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MUSCLE, SMOOTH; NATURAL KILLER T-CELLS; OVALBUMIN; PULMONARY EOSINOPHILIA; TH2 CELLS;

EID: 77953280935     PISSN: 00099104     EISSN: 13652249     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2249.2010.04151.x     Document Type: Article

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