Interleukin-6 synthesis and IgE overproduction in children with perinatal human immunodeficiency vius-type 1 infection

Annals of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology

Volumn 82, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 212-216

  De Martino, Maurizio ^a   Rossi, Maria Elisabetta ^b   Azzari, Chiara ^b   Chiarelli, Francesco ^a   Galli, Luisa ^b   Vierucci, Alberto ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHIETI   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; INTERLEUKIN 6;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DISEASE SEVERITY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; IMMUNOGLOBULIN PRODUCTION; INFANT; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PERINATAL INFECTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SCORING SYSTEM;

EID: 0033048243     PISSN: 10811206     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1081-1206(10)62599-9     Document Type: Article

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