Expression of interleukin (IL)-4 and IL-5 proteins in asthma induced by toluene diisocyanate (TDI)

Clinical and Experimental Allergy

Volumn 27, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 1292-1298

  Maestrelli, P ^a   Occari, P ^a   Turato, G ^a   Papiris, S A ^a   Di Stefano, A ^b   Mapp, C E ^a   Milani, G F ^c   Fabbri, L M ^d   Saetta, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b IRCCS   (Italy)

^c Cardiovascular Diagnosis and Endoluminal Interventions Rovigo General Hospital Rovigo   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF FERRARA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cytokines; Immunohistology; Inflammation; Occupational asthma

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 4; INTERLEUKIN 5; METHACHOLINE; TOLUENE DIISOCYANATE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BRONCHUS BIOPSY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL ASTHMA; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; WORKPLACE;

EID: 0030715372     PISSN: 09547894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2222.1997.tb01174.x     Document Type: Article

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