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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: Brain Behav Immun. 2021 Jun 6;97:275–285. doi: 10.1016/j.bbi.2021.06.001

Table 2:

Animal models of asthma pertinent to PTSD-relevant behaviors

Model Behavior Immune Response Citations
Ovalbumin
(non-CNS, non-self
antigen)
↑ Anxiety


↓ Spatial learning
↑Fear Response
Antibodies: IgE
IgG1
T-cell: Th2 cyokines,
IL-17, Treg
TNFα
Costa-Pinto et al., 2005
Bei et al., 2013
Tonelli et al., 2009
Dehdar et al., 2019
Zuo et al., 2014
House Dust Mite ↑ Anxiety

↑ Anhedonia

↑ Extinction Freezing
Cortisol
Th2 cytokines: IL-4,
IL-5, IL-13
Caulfield et al., 2017
Caulfield et al., 2018
Lewkowich et al., 2020