IL-4 and IL-5 Secretions Predominate in the Airways of Wistar Rats Exposed to Toluene Diisocyanate Vapor

IL-4 and IL-5 Secretions Predominate in the Airways of Wistar Rats Exposed to Toluene Diisocyanate Vapor

ObjectivesWe established a Wistar rat model of asthma caused by toluene diisocyanate (TDI) exposure, and investigated the relationship between TDI exposure concentrations and respiratory hypersensitivity, airway inflammation, and cytokine secretions in animals, to better understand the mechanism of...

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Main Authors: Kouame Kouadio, Kui-Cheng Zheng, Abdoulaye Abba Toure, Mireille Dosso, Hidemi Todoriki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society for Preventive Medicine 2014-01-01
Series:Journal of Preventive Medicine and Public Health
Subjects:
Toluene 2
4-diisocyanate
Wistar rat
Bronchoalveolar lavage
Cytokines
Eosinophils
Airway
Online Access:http://www.jpmph.org/upload/pdf/jpmph-47-57.pdf

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