Increased interleukin-6 production during the acute phase of the syndrome of episodic angioedema and hypereosinophilia

Clinical and Experimental Allergy

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 491-496

  Tillie Leblond, I ^a,b   Gosset, P ^b   Janin, A ^a   Salez, F ^a   Prin, L ^b   Tonnel, A B ^a,b  

^a LILLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^b INSTITUT PASTEUR DE LILLE   (France)

Author keywords

Angioedema; Blood monocytes; Endothelial cell; Eosinophil; Interleukin 6

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 6;

ACUTE PHASE RESPONSE; ADULT; ANGIONEUROTIC EDEMA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; HISTAMINE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPEREOSINOPHILIA; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN BIOPSY; STEROID THERAPY; SYNDROME DELINEATION;

ACUTE-PHASE REACTION; ADULT; ANGIONEUROTIC EDEMA; BIOPSY; HISTAMINE; HUMANS; HYPEREOSINOPHILIC SYNDROME; INTERLEUKIN-6; MALE; MONOCYTES; SKIN;

EID: 0031925795     PISSN: 09547894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2222.1998.00268.x     Document Type: Article

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