Shortening of the Induction Period of Allergic Asthma in Cynomolgus Monkeys by Ascaris suum and House Dust Mite

• Main Authors: Katsumasa Iwashita (Author), Hirokazu Kawasaki (Author), Masatsugu Sawada (Author), Mika In (Author), Youichi Mataki (Author), Takashi Kuwabara (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The development of non-human primate models of asthma requires a period of time (e.g., 0.5 -1 year). To develop the models in a short period, male cynomolgus monkeys were sensitized with dinitrophenyl-Ascaris suum (DNP-As) allergen by intraperitoneal and intramuscular injection and by intratracheal...