Mast cells and tryptase in the middle ear of children with otitis media with effusion

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology

Volumn 49, Issue SUPPL. 1, 1999, Pages S315-S319

  Hurst, David S ^a   Amin, Kawa ^b   Sevéus, Lahja ^b   Venge, Per ^c  

^a RR 4 Box 4548 ^*  (United States)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c UPPSALA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Allergy; Eosinophil cationic protein; Mast cell; Otitis media with effusion; Tryptase

Indexed keywords

EOSINOPHIL CATIONIC PROTEIN; TRYPTASE;

ADOLESCENT; ALLERGY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EOSINOPHIL; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFLAMMATION; MAST CELL; MIDDLE EAR EFFUSION; OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SECRETORY OTITIS MEDIA;

EID: 0032722519     PISSN: 01655876     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-5876(99)00184-6     Document Type: Conference Paper

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