Interleukin-4 and the interleukin-4 receptor in allergic contact dermatitis

Contact Dermatitis

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 36-39

  Rowe, A ^a   Bunker, C B ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Allergic contact dermatitis; Atopic dermatitis; Cytokines; Interleukin 4; Interleukin 4 receptor

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 4; INTERLEUKIN 4 RECEPTOR;

ALPHA CHAIN; ARTICLE; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; CELL SECRETION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HELPER CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; IMMUNOREGULATION; MAST CELL; PATIENT; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PSORIASIS; RECEPTOR DENSITY; SKIN ALLERGY; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN CELL; SKIN DEFECT; T LYMPHOCYTE;

ANTIGENS, CD3; BIOPSY; DERMATITIS, ALLERGIC CONTACT; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTERLEUKIN-4; PATCH TESTS; RECEPTORS, INTERLEUKIN-4; SKIN;

EID: 0031975852     PISSN: 01051873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0536.1998.tb05634.x     Document Type: Article

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