In vivo expression of IL-4, IL-5, IL-13 and IFN-γ mRNAs in peripheral blood mononuclear cells and effect of cyclosporin A in a patient with Kimura's disease

British Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 137, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 972-977

  Katagiri, K ^a   Itami, S ^a   Hatano, Y ^a   Yamaguchi, T ^a   Takayasu, S ^a  

^a OITA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLOSPORIN A; DEXAMETHASONE; GAMMA INTERFERON; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; INTERLEUKIN 13; INTERLEUKIN 4; INTERLEUKIN 5; MESSENGER RNA;

AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; EOSINOPHIL; EXCISION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VIVO STUDY; KIMURA DISEASE; MALE; MONONUCLEAR CELL; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE TUMOR;

EID: 0031452499     PISSN: 00070963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2133.1997.tb01562.x     Document Type: Article

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