Regulation of Th17/Treg function contributes to the attenuation of chronic airway inflammation by icariin in ovalbumin-induced murine asthma model

Immunobiology

Volumn 220, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 789-797

  Wei, Ying ^a   Liu, Baojun ^a   Sun, Jing ^a   Lv, Yubao ^a   Luo, Qingli ^a   Liu, Feng ^a   Dong, Jingcheng ^a  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Airway inflammation; Asthma; Icariin; Th17; Treg

Indexed keywords

DEXAMETHASONE; ICARIIN; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 17; INTERLEUKIN 6; MESSENGER RNA; OVALBUMIN; RETINOID RELATED ORPHAN RECEPTOR GAMMA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR FOXP3; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; CYTOKINE; FLAVONOID; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIDEPRESSANT ACTIVITY; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BASOPHIL; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CELL HYPERPLASIA; CELL INFILTRATION; CHINESE MEDICINE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG STRUCTURE; EOSINOPHIL COUNT; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GOBLET CELL; HISTOPATHOLOGY; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LUNG COMPLIANCE; LUNG LAVAGE; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; MOUSE; NEUTROPHIL COUNT; NONHUMAN; OSTEOPOROSIS; PHENOTYPE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REGULATORY T LYMPHOCYTE; RESPIRATORY TRACT ALLERGY; TH17 CELL; WESTERN BLOTTING; ANIMAL; BRONCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE FLUID; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; DISEASE MODEL; DRUG EFFECTS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; IMMUNOMODULATION; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY; T LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION;

ANIMALS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; ASTHMA; BRONCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE FLUID; CYTOKINES; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FEMALE; FLAVONOIDS; GENE EXPRESSION; IMMUNOMODULATION; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; MICE; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; OVALBUMIN; T-LYMPHOCYTE SUBSETS; T-LYMPHOCYTES, REGULATORY; TH17 CELLS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 84929043700     PISSN: 01712985     EISSN: 18783279     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.imbio.2014.12.015     Document Type: Article

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