Murine Model of Allergen Induced AsthmaAravind T. Reddy 1, Sowmya P. Lakshmi 1, Raju C. Reddy 1
1Department of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care Medicine, Emory University and Atlanta VA Medical Center
Experimental mouse models of allergic asthma offer new possibilities for studying disease pathogenesis and developing new therapeutics. These models are well suited to measuring factors governing the allergic immune response, airway inflammation, and pulmonary pathophysiology.