Epidermal cytokines IL-1β, TNF-α, and IL-12 in patients with atopic dermatitis: Response to application of house dust mite antigens

Journal of Investigative Dermatology

Volumn 111, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1184-1188

  Junghans, Volker ^a   Gutgesell, Carsten ^a   Jung, Thomas ^a   Neumann, Christine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Allergen patch test; Irritant dermatitis; RT PCR; Sodium lauryl sulfate

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; HAPTEN; HOUSE DUST ALLERGEN; INTERLEUKIN 12; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ADULT; ALLERGIC REACTION; ARTICLE; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTACT DERMATITIS; EFFECTOR CELL; EPIDERMIS CELL; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PATCH TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR UPREGULATION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SKIN IRRITATION; T LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION;

EID: 0032448060     PISSN: 0022202X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1523-1747.1998.00409.x     Document Type: Article

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