Oral tolerance inhibits pulmonary eosinophilia in a cockroach allergen induced model of asthma: a randomized laboratory study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Antigen desensitization through oral tolerance is becoming an increasingly attractive treatment option for allergic diseases. However, the mechanism(s) by which tolerization is achieved remain poorly defined. In this study we endeavo...

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Main Authors: Natarajan Sudha, Kim Jiyoun, Bouchard Jacqueline, Vaickus Louis J, Remick Daniel G
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-11-01
Series:Respiratory Research
Online Access:http://respiratory-research.com/content/11/1/160