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Fig. 8

From: Anti-inflammatory effects of Salvia plebeia R. Br extract in vitro and in ovalbumin-induced mouse model

Fig. 8

Mouse model of allergic asthma. Mice were sensitized with an intraperitoneal (i.p.) injection of 20 µg of ovalbumin (OVA) emulsified in 2 mg aluminium hydroxide in a total volume of 200 µL in phosphate-buffered saline (PBS) per animal on days 0 and 14. The challenge was administered by inhalation of nebulized 3 % OVA for 30 min on days 21, 22, and 23. Oral treatment, consisting of 3 mg/kg of dexamethasone or 100 mg/kg of SE-A, was administered from day 17 to day 23 of the protocol

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