Selective suppression of il−5 synthesis by om−01 − pinpoint treatment of atopic diseases by il−5 gene transcription inhibitor

International Archives of Allergy and Immunology

Volumn 113, Issue 1-3, 1997, Pages 331-334

  Okudaira, Hirokazu ^a   Mori, Akio ^a   Mikami, Tadashi ^a   Kaminuma, Osamu ^a   Ohmura, Takeo ^a   Hoshino, Akihiko ^a   Suko, Matsunobu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Gene transcription; IL 5; Promoter; T cell

Indexed keywords

CONCANAVALIN A; INTERLEUKIN 2; INTERLEUKIN 4; INTERLEUKIN 5;

ATOPY; CONFERENCE PAPER; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MONONUCLEAR CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CELLS, CULTURED; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; INTERLEUKIN-2; INTERLEUKIN-4; INTERLEUKIN-5; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 0030888557     PISSN: 10182438     EISSN: 14230097     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000237592     Document Type: Article

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