Therapeutic Effects of Kangzhi Syrup in a Guinea Pig Model of Ovalbumin-Induced Cough Variant Asthma

Figure 2

Effects of Kangzhi syrup on the inflammatory cells infiltration in BALF. (a) Compared with OVA group, Kangzhi syrup and Dexamethasone significantly reduced the infiltration of total cells in BALF; (b) Kangzhi syrup and Dexamethasone significantly reduced the absolute number of EOS in BALF; (c) Kangzhi syrup and Dexamethasone reversed the imbalance of MAC (macrophage) and EOS (eosinophils) in the percentage of inflammatory cells. Data are mean ± SEM; ; ; ; .

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