Effects of oral monosodium glutamate in mouse models of asthma

Food and Chemical Toxicology

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 299-304

  Yoneda, Junya ^a   Chin, Keigi ^a   Torii, Kunio ^a   Sakai, Ryosei ^a  

^a AJINOMOTO CO INC   (Japan)

Author keywords

Airway hyperresponsiveness; Asthma; Inflammation; Monosodium glutamate; MSG; Safety

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; DEXAMETHASONE; GLUTAMATE SODIUM; METHACHOLINE; OVALBUMIN;

ALLERGIC REACTION; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BAGG ALBINO MOUSE; BRONCHITIS; BRONCHUS HYPERREACTIVITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; CYTOLOGY; EOSINOPHIL; FEEDING; FOOD SAFETY; HISTOLOGY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PNEUMONIA;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ANIMALS; ASTHMA; BODY WEIGHT; BRONCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE FLUID; CYTOKINES; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; EOSINOPHILS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; LUNG; MALE; METHACHOLINE CHLORIDE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; SODIUM GLUTAMATE; TRACHEA;

MUS;

EID: 78650295556     PISSN: 02786915     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fct.2010.10.032     Document Type: Article

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