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Abstract
Sheep naturally allergic to Ascaris suum antigen have been used to study the pathophysiology of asthma and more recently allergic rhinitis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and cystic fibrosis. The utility of the model as it relates to the study of these diseases is discussed.Entities:
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Year: 2008 PMID: 18339565 DOI: 10.1016/j.pupt.2008.01.010
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Pulm Pharmacol Ther ISSN: 1094-5539 Impact factor: 3.410