Cord blood basophil releasability: Evaluation of histamine release and leukotriene c4 generation

International Archives of Allergy and Immunology

Volumn 86, Issue 1, 1988, Pages 42-47

  Miadonna, Antonio ^a   Leggieri, Ennio ^a   Tedeschi, Alberto ^a   Lorini, Maurizio ^a   Motta, Giuliano ^b   Lucci, Gina ^b   Froldi, Marco ^a   Marini, Antonio ^b   Zanussi, Carlo ^a  

^a Infectious Diseases and Immunopathology ^*  (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN E;

BASOPHIL; CELL CULTURE; HISTAMINE RELEASE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD;

ANTIBODIES, ANTI-IDIOTYPIC; BASOPHILS; FETAL BLOOD; HISTAMINE; HISTAMINE RELEASE; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; SRS-A;

EID: 0023882656     PISSN: 10182438     EISSN: 14230097     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000234604     Document Type: Article

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