Research Article
Antiasthmatic Effects of Herbal Complex MA and Its Fermented Product MA128
Table 2
Quantification by FACS analysis of various immune cell subtypes in lung and BALF.
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Cell phenotypes in lung & BAL | Normal | OVA-induced asthma mice (total absolute no.) | Balb/c mice | Control | CsA (10 mg/kg) | MA (300 mg/kg) | MA128 (300 mg/kg) |
| Lung | CD4+ (× 106 cells) | | |
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| CD8+ (× 106 cells) | | |
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| CD4+ CD25+ (× 106 cells) | | |
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| B220+ CD23+ (× 106 cells) | | |
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| CD11b+ Gr-1+ (× 106 cells) | | |
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| BAL | CD4+ (× 104 cells) | | |
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| CCR3+ (× 104 cells) | | |
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| CD4+ CD25+ (× 104 cells) | | |
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| B220+ CD23+ (× 104 cells) | | |
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