Sodium cromoglycate inhibits antigen-induced cytokine production by peripheral blood mononuclear cells from atopic asthmatics in vitro

Annals of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology

Volumn 83, Issue 6 I, 1999, Pages 511-515

  Matsuse, Hiroto ^a   Shimoda, Terufumi ^a   Matsuo, Nobuko ^a   Obase, Yasushi ^a   Fukushima, Chizu ^a   Asai, Sadahiro ^b   Kohno, Shigeru ^a  

^a NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b Sasebo Shiritsu Sogo Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CROMOGLYCATE DISODIUM; DEXAMETHASONE; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 5;

ADULT; ALLERGIC ASTHMA; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DERMATOPHAGOIDES PTERONYSSINUS; DESENSITIZATION; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0033377669     PISSN: 10811206     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1081-1206(10)62861-X     Document Type: Article

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