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 |
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Rok vydání: | 2013 |
Předmět: |
medicine.medical_specialty
COPD Allergy Lung business.industry medicine.medical_treatment Clinical Biochemistry Inflammation Cell Biology medicine.disease Molecular medicine Rheumatology Tobacco smoke Steroid medicine.anatomical_structure Internal medicine Poster Presentation Immunology medicine medicine.symptom business |
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 |
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