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Dietary galacto-oligosaccharides prevent airway eosinophilia and hyperresponsiveness in a murine house dust mite-induced asthma model

BACKGROUND: Allergic asthma is strongly associated with the exposure to house dust mite (HDM) and is characterized by eosinophilic pulmonary inflammation and airway hyperresponsiveness (AHR). Recently, there is an increased interest in using dietary oligosaccharides, also known as prebiotics, as a n...

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Autores principales: Verheijden, Kim AT, Willemsen, Linette EM, Braber, Saskia, Leusink-Muis, Thea, Delsing, Dianne JM, Garssen, Johan, Kraneveld, Aletta D, Folkerts, Gert
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4327967/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25849971
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12931-015-0171-0