Increased production of IFN-γ and cysteinyl leukotrienes in virus- induced wheezing

Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 103, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 630-636

  Van Schaik, Sandrijn M ^b   Tristram, Debra A ^b   Nagpal, Inderjeet S ^b   Hintz, Karen M ^b   Welliver II, R Charles ^b   Welliver, Robert C ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF BUFFALO   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Asthma; Bronchiolitis; IFN ; Leukotrienes; Respiratory syncytial virus; Virus induced wheezing

Indexed keywords

CD4 ANTIGEN; CD8 ANTIGEN; GAMMA INTERFERON; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 4; INTERLEUKIN 5; LEUKOTRIENE; PEPTIDOLEUKOTRIENE;

ALLERGIC ASTHMA; ARTICLE; BRONCHIOLITIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HELPER CELL; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MAST CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL PNEUMOVIRUS; SENSITIZATION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; VIRUS INFECTION; WHEEZING;

EID: 0012727976     PISSN: 00916749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0091-6749(99)70235-6     Document Type: Article

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