Changes in serum haptoglobin level after allergen challenge test in asthmatic children

Allergy: European Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 184-189

  Kim, C K ^a   Chung, C Y ^a   Koh, Y Y ^b  

^a Inje University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University Children's Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Allergen challenge test; Bronchial asthma; Haptoglobin; Late asthmatic response

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; ANTIASTHMATIC AGENT; BETA 2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID; CROMOGLYCATE DISODIUM; HAPTOGLOBIN; HOUSE DUST ALLERGEN; THEOPHYLLINE;

ACUTE PHASE RESPONSE; ALLERGIC ASTHMA; ARTICLE; BRONCHUS HYPERREACTIVITY; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DERMATOPHAGOIDES PTERONYSSINUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; INHALATIONAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROVOCATION TEST;

EID: 0031827939     PISSN: 01054538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1398-9995.1998.tb03868.x     Document Type: Article

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