Interferon‐γ production by cord‐blood mononuclear cells is reduced in newborns with a family history of atopic disease and is independent from cord blood IgE‐levels

Pediatric Allergy and Immunology

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 1993, Pages 60-64

  Rinas, U ^a   Horneff, G ^a   Wahn, V ^a  

^a HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

atopic disease: umbilical cord blood IgE; IFN y; interleukin 2; interleukin 6

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; GAMMA INTERFERON; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; INTERLEUKIN 2; INTERLEUKIN 6;

ARTICLE; ATOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAMILIAL DISEASE; HUMAN; IMMUNOREGULATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MONONUCLEAR CELL; NEWBORN; UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD;

ADULT; AGING; CELLS, CULTURED; FETAL BLOOD; HUMAN; HYPERSENSITIVITY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTERFERON TYPE II; LEUKOCYTES, MONONUCLEAR; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0027279251     PISSN: 09056157     EISSN: 13993038     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-3038.1993.tb00068.x     Document Type: Article

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