CD44 on blood eosinophils as a novel marker of bronchial asthma management

Allergology International

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 29-35

  Sano, K ^a   Yamauchi, K ^a   Hoshi, H ^a   Honma, M ^a   Tamura, G ^a   Shirato, K ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bronchial asthma; CD44; Eosinophils; Flow cytometry

Indexed keywords

HERMES ANTIGEN;

ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; EOSINOPHIL; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; LEUKOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031839142     PISSN: 13238930     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2332/allergolint.47.29     Document Type: Article

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