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. 2014 Jan 22;9(1):e86091. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0086091

Table 1. Effective dose of methacholine (mg/kg) required to induce a 250% increase of airway resistance.

Group Mean ± SD ED250
Control naive mice 0.234±0.043 *
OVA_Vehicle 0.089±0.031
OVA_ ASM-024 0.3 mg/kga 0.111±0.027
OVA_ ASM-024 1.5 mg/kga 0.145±0.032*
OVA_ ASM-024 3.0 mg/kga 0.128±0.037*
OVA_ ASM-024 3.0 mg/kgb 0.159±0.043*
a

Inhalation, b Intranasal

*

p<0.05 compared to vehicle-treated OVA-sensitized mice.

ASM-024 administered by intranasal or inhalation routes immediately prior to the methacholine challenge to OVA-sensitized mice attenuated airway hyper-responsiveness.