Choice of mouse strain influences the outcome in a mouse model of chemical-induced asthma.

BACKGROUND: The development of occupational asthma is the result of interactions between environmental factors and individual susceptibility. We assessed how our model of chemical-induced asthma is influenced by using different mouse strains. METHODOLOGY/PRINCIPAL FINDINGS: On days 1 and 8, male mic...

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Main Authors: Vanessa De Vooght, Jeroen A J Vanoirbeek, Katrien Luyts, Steven Haenen, Benoit Nemery, Peter H M Hoet
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2935354?pdf=render