Effect of Hedera Helix on Lung Histopathology in Chronic Asthma
Articles > Article · 2012
Authors: Arzu Babayigit Hocaoglu, ÖZKAN KARAMAN, DUYGU ERGE, GÜVEN ERBİL, OSMAN YILMAZ, Bijen KIVÇAK, H. Alper Bagriyanik, NEVİN UZUNER
IRANIAN JOURNAL OF ALLERGY ASTHMA AND IMMUNOLOGY, Journal Indexed in SCI Expanded, International, 2012, vol 11, pp 316-323
Summary
Hedera helix is widely used to treat bronchial asthma for many years. However, effects of this herb on lung histopathology is still far from clear. We aimed to determine the effect of oral administration of Hedera helix on lung histopathology in a murine model of chronic asthma.