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Showing 1 to 20 of 28 for “"BALF"”.

  1. Relationship between surfactant alterations and severity of disease in horses with recurrent airway obstruction (RAO)

    Christmann, UndineVirginia Tech2008

    … of age and bronchoalveolar lavage fluid (BALF) sample characteristics on surfactant. For that purpose, BALF was collected from 17 healthy horses and evaluated for BALF recovery percentage, cell count, and cell differential. BALF was separated into crude surfactant pellets (CSP) and …

    vt Repository record

  2. Spezifische Zytokinmuster und Schrankenstörung bei interstitiellen Lungenkrankheiten

    Hiller, BurkhartUniversität Würzburg

    … in bronchoalveolaerer Lavagefluessigkeit (BALF) und Serum bei Patienten mit Sarkoidose, Exogen-allergischer Alveolitis (EAA) und interstitieller Lungenfibrose (IPF). Unbehandelte Sarkoidosepatienten hatten über den Normbereich erhoehte IL-2 Rez. Werte im Serum, in der BALF konnte der IL-2 …

    wurz-thes Repository record

  3. Transforming Growth Factor Beta1 und Platelet Derived Growth Factor im Serum und in bronchoalveolärer Lavage bei idioapthischen Lungenfibrosen

    Vogel, EvaUniversität Würzburg

    … und in der Bronchoalveolären Lavagenflüssigkeit (BALF) von 87 Patienten mit ILD mittels ELISAs. Dann suchten wir nach Korrelationen zu klinischen Parametern. Bei der Evaluation fanden wir Daten von 23 Patienten mit IIP (15 UIP, 8 NSIP/DIP), 28 mit Sarkoidose, 6 mit Extrinsic Allergic Alveolitis, 9 …

    wurz-thes Repository record

  4. PULMONARY ARTERY STIFFNESS IN RACEHORSES AFFECTED BY EXERCISE-INDUCED PULMONARY HEMORRHAGE

    BOZZOLA, CHIARAUniversità degli Studi di Milano2026

    … wash (TW) and bronchoalveolar lavage fluid (BALF) for EIPH assessment was evaluated in 172 poorly performing racehorses. TW and BALF provided similar information when hemorrhage was quantified using hemosiderophage-based metrics. A simplified TW Total Hemosiderin Score threshold was proposed …

    milano Repository record

  5. Novel and newer nucleic acid amplification tests for the diagnosis of TB

    Matinyenya, BrianDivision of Pulmonology2016

    … specimens (bronchoalveolar lavage fluid [BALF], tracheal aspirates, and cerebrospinal fluid [CSF]) from South African patients with suspected TB (the accuracy of Xpert using these fluids was unknown at the time this work was performed). Methodology: Biological samples (sputum, tracheal …

    cape-town Repository record

  6. Comparative efficacy of three common treatments for equine recurrent airway obstruction

    Lee, Laura CarynVirginia Tech2009

    … function testing, bronchoalveolar lavage fluid (BALF) cytology and BALF cell expression of the cytokines IFN-? and IL-4 Animals - 6 horses with recurrent airway obstruction (RAO) Procedures - Clinical examination, pulmonary function test, and collection of BALF prior to treatment and during 22 …

    vt Repository record

  7. Untersuchungen zur Oxidantien-Antioxidantien-Balance bei parenchymatösen Lungenerkrankungen

    Degenkolb, BarbaraLudwig-Maximilians-Universität

    … die Zellzahl und Zelldifferenzierung in der BALF und der zelluläre Glutathionstoffwechsel, untersucht. Anhand der gewonnenen Ergebnisse werden die aufgeworfenen Fragen wie folgt beantwortet: • Es wurde eine Methode entwickelt, die den biologisch tatsächlich wirksamen Effekt der …

    lmu-germany Repository record

  8. Immunomodulation of commercial line and Piau Brazilian Naturalized breed pigs in response to vaccination against Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae and Pasteurella multocida type D

    Sousa, Katiene Régia SilvaUniversidade Federal de Viçosa2011

    … celular e, amostras de lavado broncoalveolar (BALF) foram coletadas para mensurar a produção de óxido nítrico e RT-qPCR. RNA foi extraído de células de PBMC e BALF, foi feita transcrição reversa e o RT-qPCR foi feito usando o sistema de detecção de fluorescência SYBR Green, usando como controle …

    brazil-ufv Repository record

  9. T-Regulatory Cells and FLT3-Ligand in the Therapy of Cockroach Antigen-induced Asthma

    McGee, Halvor SimCreighton University2009

    … Foxp3 transcripts. Bronchoalveolar lavage fluid (BALF) of adoptively-transferred mice had decreased levels of Th2 cytokines, IL-4, IL-5, IL-13, and increased levels of IL-10 compared to cockroach-sensitized and challenged mice without adoptive transfer. The lung T cells isolated from the …

    creighton Repository record

  10. Kontrollierte Perfusion der Lunge als neue Strategie zur Lungenprotektion während kardiopulmonalem Bypass

    Wunderlich, Mark Olaf

    … Verkleinerung der Alveolarflächengröße. In der BALF wurden vermehrt Granulozyten nachgewiesen, der Albumingehalt, die Laktatdehydrogenase- und Elastaseaktivität waren erhöht. Der arterielle Sauerstoff-partialdruck (PO2) war erniedrigt. Mit kontrollierter Lungenperfusion während CPB war die …

    freiburg-diss Repository record

  11. Identification of Lung Carcinoma Biomarkers Associated with Tumour Development and Drug Resistance

    Hmmier, AbduladimNational University of Ireland Maynooth2018

    … spectrometry of bronchoalveolar lavage fluid (BALF), blood (serum), tissue and cell lines was performed to identify candidate biomarkers and perturbed cellular pathways. Validation of significant results was performed using immunological methods and biochemical assays. These studies have …

    maynooth Repository record

  12. Chemokinrezeptorexpression auf T-Zellen in bronchoalveolärer Lavage und peripherem Blut bei Kindern mit chronischer Bronchitis und interstitiellen Lungenerkrankungen

    Hartl, DominikLudwig-Maximilians-Universität

    … blood (PB) and bronchoalveolar lavage fluid (BALF) of children with chronic bronchitis and interstitial lung diseases. Methods: BAL was performed in 70 children. According to clinical, macroscopic and cytological findings 37 children were selected for the study and classified as chronic …

    lmu-germany Repository record

  13. Implicación de igf1r en inflamación pulmonar aguda y en alergia inducida por ácaros del polvo doméstico en ratones

    Piñeiro Hermida, SergioUniversidad de La Rioja (España)2018

    … and reduced inflammatory cell presence in BALF and lungs and alveolar damage. Following chronic HDM exposure, CreERT2 mice exhibited increased expression of surfactant genes, no AHR, and a selective decrease in blood and BALF eosinophils, lung IL13 levels, airway collagen and smooth muscle …

    dialnet Repository record

  14. Respiratory complications of organophosphorus pesticide poisoning

    Hulse, Elspeth JoyThe University of Edinburgh2016

    … TNF-α and IL-10 in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid (BALF). In a second study, OP poisoned minipigs had increased concentrations of BALF protein, neutrophils, IL-8 and CRP six hours after orogastric poisoning when compared with their baseline values. Electron microscopy images of both studies …

    edinburgh Repository record

  15. Extracellular vesicles, hyaluronic acid, and fatty acids in equine asthma

    Höglund-Granfelt, NinaHelsingin yliopisto2025

    … presence of EVs in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid (BALF) but found no significant differences in size or concentration between EA and control horses. Fatty acid profiles differed between horses with EA and control horses, but these profiles could not be used as diagnostic markers. In EVs, the …

    helsinki Repository record

  16. Equine lower airway inflammation : insights into asthma, diagnostics, and anaesthesia

    Rossi, HeiniHelsingin yliopisto2020

    … in all horses in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid (BALF) cells, and the expression was highest for the most substantially affected horses with severe asthma and was correlated with MMP-2 and -9 protein expression, MMP-9 gelatinolytic activity, and airway neutrophilia. This is the first study to …

    helsinki Repository record

  17. Investigation into the Bronchoprotective and Anti-inflammatory Properties of RGS2

    George, TresaCumming School of Medicine2016

    … increased inflammatory cell counts in the BALF of Rgs2-/- compared to wild-type. There was a trend towards increased expression for many HDM-induced cytokines/chemokines in Rgs2-/-. There was no difference between wild-type and Rgs2-/- mice in LPS-induced expression of cytokines/chemokines. …

    calgary Repository record

  18. Biomarkers of oxidative stress and inflammation in biological samples collected from recurrent airway obstruction (RAO)-affected horses and their controls

    Tan, Rachel Hsing HsingVirginia Tech2008

    … condensate (EBC), bronchoalveolar lavage fluid (BALF), red blood cells, white blood cells, and plasma; and cytokine expression in airway inflammatory cells and mucosal biopsies of RAO-affected horses and their controls. Sixteen horses in pairs were used: 8 non-RAO-affected (controls) and 8 …

    vt Repository record

  19. Genetic Effect of ALOX15 Polymorphisms on Aspirin-Exacerbated Respiratory Disease

    송, 영신2011

    … of 15(s)-HETE in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid (BALF) were demonstrated in severe asthmatics and aspirin-exacerbated respiratory disease (AERD). To investigate genetic contribution of ALOX15 in the development of AERD, we performed the genetic association of ALOX15 study in a Korean population. …

    ajou Repository record

  20. Cellular innate immune responses to lung resection via video- assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) and thoracotomy : predictors of post-operative pneumonia

    Jones, Richard OliverThe University of Edinburgh2013

    … IL-12p70 (p>0.05). Bronchoalveolar lavage fluid (BALF) and blood samples demonstrated a relative post-operative leucocytosis due principally to neutrophilia. A relative blood lymphopenia and thrombocytopenia developed postoperatively (p<0.0005). VATS was associated with a lower fall in serum …

    edinburgh Repository record

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