Antiasthmatic Effects of Herbal Complex MA and Its Fermented Product MA128

Figure 2

Effect of MA and MA128 on airway hyperresponsiveness. (a) Schematic diagram of methacholine-induced AHR in the sensitization protocol; (b) PenH was measured with a Buxco box, as described in Materials and Methods. Results are expressed as mean ± S.E. (𝑁=8). Statistical significance between control and treatment groups was assessed by ANOVA (*𝑃<0.05, **𝑃<0.01, ***𝑃<0.001). Normal group: Normal Balb/c mice, OVA-Control: Ovalbumin inhalation + vehicle, OVA + CsA (10 mg/kg), OVA + MA (300 mg/kg), OVA + MA128 (400 mg/kg, 300 mg/kg, 200 mg/kg).

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