Immunostimulatory oligodeoxynucleotide induces T(H1) immune response and inhibition of IgE antibody production to cedar pollen allergens in mice

Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 104, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 1231-1238

  Kohama, Yasuhiro ^a   Akizuki, Osamu ^a   Hagihara, Katsunobu ^a   Yamada, Eitaro ^a   Yamamoto, Hiroshi ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cedar pollen allergen; IFN ; IgE; IgG1; IgG2a; IL 4; Immunostimulatory DNA sequence; Oligodeoxynucleotide; T(H1) response; T(H2) response

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G1; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G2A; INTERLEUKIN 4; OLIGODEOXYNUCLEOTIDE; POLLEN ANTIGEN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE RELEASE; DOSE TIME EFFECT RELATION; DRUG EFFICACY; IMMUNOSTIMULATION; INTRADERMAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; POLLEN ALLERGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS INHIBITION; PROVOCATION TEST; SPLEEN CELL; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; TH1 CELL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0033461117     PISSN: 00916749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0091-6749(99)70018-7     Document Type: Article

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