The Correlation between Chitin and Acidic Mammalian Chitinase in Animal Models of Allergic Asthma
The Correlation between Chitin and Acidic Mammalian Chitinase in Animal Models of Allergic Asthma
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Switzerland: MDPI AG
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Asthma is the result of chronic inflammation of the airways which subsequently results in airway hyper-responsiveness and airflow obstruction. It has been shown that an elicited expression of acidic mammalian chitinase (AMCase) may be involved in the pathogenesis of asthma. Our recent study has demonstrated that the specific suppression of elevated...
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The Correlation between Chitin and Acidic Mammalian Chitinase in Animal Models of Allergic Asthma
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4661891
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4661891
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1422-0067,1661-6596
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1422-0067
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10.3390/ijms161126033