In Vivo Models of Inflammation

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Stevenson, Christopher S. (Editor), Marshall, Lisa A. (Editor), Morgan, Douglas W. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Basel : Birkhäuser Basel, 2006.
• Edition: 2nd Edition.
• Series: Progress in Inflammation Research
• Subjects: Medicine.; Immunology.; Pharmacology.; Infectious diseases.; Rheumatology.; Cell biology.; Biomedicine.; Infectious Diseases.; Pharmacology/Toxicology.; Cell Biology.

In Vivo Models of Inflammation provides the biomedical researcher in both the pharmaceutical industry and academia with a description of the state of the art animal model systems used to emulate diseases with components of inflammation. This second edition acts as a complement to the first edition b...

Table of Contents:

• Asthma
• In vivo modeling systems for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
• Murine models of allergen-induced airway hyperresponsiveness and inflammation
• Skin inflammatory disorders
• In vivo models of neurogenic inflammation
• Animal models of inflammatory bowel disease
• Preclinical models of vascular inflammation.