Eosinophil Protein X Concentration Is Dependent on Eosinophil Concentration

Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 351-354

  Pronk Admiraal, Claudia J ^a   Bartels, Piet C M ^a  

^a Location Alkmaar   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EOSINOPHIL CATIONIC PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; ASTHMA; ATOPY; CELL ACTIVATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EOSINOPHIL; GRANULOCYTE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BLOOD PROTEINS; EOSINOPHIL-DERIVED NEUROTOXIN; EOSINOPHILS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY, IMMEDIATE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RIBONUCLEASES;

EID: 0030957717     PISSN: 14346621     EISSN: 14374331     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/cclm.1997.35.5.351     Document Type: Article

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