A mouse model of acute exacerbations of lung inflammation in COPD with both steroid-sensitive and steroid-insensitive features

Autor: A Young, Paul Woodman, J Dlugozima, A Connolly, Vince Russell, C Jagger, Dianne Spicer
Rok vydání: 2013
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Zdroj: Journal of Inflammation (London, England)
ISSN: 1476-9255
Popis: Exposure to tobacco smoke (TS) for 4 days induces a reproducible steroid-insensitive lung inflammation in the mouse. The effect of adding the viral mimetic poly IC (PIC) to TS-exposed mice was examined with the aim of defining the translational aspects of the model to human disease.
Databáze: OpenAIRE