Experimental model of allergic asthma

Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology

Volumn 756, Issue , 2013, Pages 49-55

  Franova, S ^a   Joskova, M ^a   Sadlonova, V ^a   Pavelcikova, D ^a   Mesarosova, L ^a   Novakova, E ^a   Sutovska, M ^a  

^a University Teaching Hospital in Martin   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

Airway hyperreactivity; Allergic asthma; Citric acid; Cough reflex; Guinea pigs; Ovalbumin; Sensitization

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 4; INTERLEUKIN 5;

AIRWAY RESISTANCE; ALLERGIC ASTHMA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; BRONCHOSPASM; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; COUGHING; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EOSINOPHIL COUNT; EXPERIMENTAL GUINEA PIG; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; LUNG LAVAGE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFLAMMATION; SMOOTH MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY;

EID: 84867518760     PISSN: 00652598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-94-007-4549-0_7     Document Type: Conference Paper

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