A single DH gene segment is sufficient for the establishment of an asthma phenotype in a murine model of allergic airway inflammation

International Archives of Allergy and Immunology

Volumn 156, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 247-258

  Kerzel, Sebastian ^a   Rogosch, Tobias ^a   Wagner, Julia ^a   Preisser, Kathrin ^a   Yildirim, Ali Önder ^b   Fehrenbach, Heinz ^c   Garn, Holger ^a   Maier, Rolf F ^a   Schroeder Jr , Harry W ^d   Zemlin, Michael ^a  

^a PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

^b INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

^c RESEARCH CENTER BORSTEL   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

Allergic airway inflammation; Allergy; Antigen binding site; B cell response; Immunoglobulin E

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; AMINO ACID; CYTOKINE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G1; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G1 ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN HEAVY CHAIN; METHACHOLINE; OVALBUMIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; METHACHOLINE CHLORIDE;

AEROSOL; ALLERGIC ASTHMA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIGEN BINDING; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE RESPONSE; DNA MODIFICATION; EOSINOPHILIA; GENE; GENE TARGETING; GOBLET CELL; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; METAPLASIA; MUCUS; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT ALLERGY; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFLAMMATION; SENSITIZATION; SINGLE MODIFIED DIVERSITY GENE SEGMENT; TH2 CELL; WILD TYPE; ANIMAL; ASTHMA; B LYMPHOCYTE; BAGG ALBINO MOUSE; BLOOD; BRONCHUS HYPERREACTIVITY; DISEASE MODEL; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GENETICS; HYPERSENSITIVITY; IMMUNOLOGY; INFLAMMATION; LUNG; METABOLISM; MOUSE; MOUSE MUTANT; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY;

ALLERGENS; ANIMALS; ASTHMA; B-LYMPHOCYTES; BRONCHIAL HYPERREACTIVITY; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HYPERSENSITIVITY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; INFLAMMATION; LUNG; METHACHOLINE CHLORIDE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, KNOCKOUT; OVALBUMIN;

EID: 79959641712     PISSN: 10182438     EISSN: 14230097     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000323527     Document Type: Article

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