Heterogeneity in expression of cytokine mRNA in freshly isolated peripheral blood eosinophils of patients with cutaneous-disease-associated eosinophilia

International Archives of Allergy and Immunology

Volumn 120, Issue SUPPL. 1, 1999, Pages 86-90

  Hatano, Yutaka ^a   Katagiri, Kazumoto ^a   Takayasu, Susumu ^a  

^a OITA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cytokines; Eosinophilia; Eosinophils

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; CD16 ANTIGEN; CYTOKINE; FICOLL; GAMMA INTERFERON; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; INTERLEUKIN 4; INTERLEUKIN 8; MESSENGER RNA; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA1; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ATOPIC DERMATITIS; BLOOD; CELL SEPARATION; CENTRIFUGATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ERUPTION; EOSINOPHIL; EOSINOPHILIA; ERYTHRODERMA; GENE EXPRESSION; HELPER CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HYPEREOSINOPHILIC SYNDROME; IN VIVO STUDY; MONONUCLEAR CELL; PATHOGENESIS; PEMPHIGOID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SKIN DISEASE; SKIN INFLAMMATION; T CELL LYMPHOMA; T LYMPHOCYTE; URTICARIA;

ADULT; CYTOKINES; EOSINOPHILIA; EOSINOPHILS; HUMANS; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; SKIN DISEASES;

EID: 0032882828     PISSN: 10182438     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000053602     Document Type: Conference Paper

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