The Chinese Herbal Formula CUF2 Modulates Th1/Th2 Responses in a Rat Model of Allergic Asthma

In the vehicle-treated rats, a number of characteristic features of allergic asthma, including a significant increase of interleukin-4 (IL-4) in BALF and decrease of Th1 (IFN-γ) and Th2 (IL-4) ratio were observed after ovalbumin challenge.

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Published in:Journal of allergy and clinical immunology 2006-02, Vol.117 (2), p.S277-S277
Main Authors: Wong, Y.O., Sung, R.Y.T., Li, K., Zhao, Y., Li, A.M., Bao, Y.X., Fok, T.F., Fung, K.P.
Format: Article
Language:English
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Asthma
Rodents
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Summary:In the vehicle-treated rats, a number of characteristic features of allergic asthma, including a significant increase of interleukin-4 (IL-4) in BALF and decrease of Th1 (IFN-γ) and Th2 (IL-4) ratio were observed after ovalbumin challenge.
ISSN:0091-6749
1097-6825
DOI:10.1016/j.jaci.2005.12.1147