Expression of Galectin-9 and Tim-3 in lungs of mice with asthma

Chinese Journal of Contemporary Pediatrics

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 406-410

  Zhang, Zhi Ying ^a   Luan, Bin ^a   Feng, Xiao Xia ^a  

^a ZHENGZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Asthma; Galectin 9; Mice; Tim 3

Indexed keywords

ECALECTIN; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 4; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; OVALBUMIN; ROSIGLITAZONE; TIM 3 PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BLOOD; BLOOD SAMPLING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DRUG EFFICACY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; LUNG; LUNG PARENCHYMA; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ANIMALS; ASTHMA; FEMALE; GALECTINS; INTERFERON-GAMMA; INTERLEUKIN-4; LUNG; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; PPAR GAMMA; RECEPTORS, VIRUS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; TH1 CELLS; TH2 CELLS; THIAZOLIDINEDIONES;

EID: 79958109320     PISSN: 10088830     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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