The immunology of respiratory allergies

Toxicology Letters

Volumn 86, Issue 2-3, 1996, Pages 65-72

  Frew, Anthony J ^a  

^a SOUTHAMPTON GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Allergy; Eosinophil; Host defence; IgE; T lymphocyte

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E;

ASTHMA; CONFERENCE PAPER; EOSINOPHIL; HOST RESISTANCE; HUMAN; OCCUPATIONAL ASTHMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT ALLERGY; T LYMPHOCYTE;

EID: 0030219762     PISSN: 03784274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0378-4274(96)03674-0     Document Type: Conference Paper

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