Effects of IL-4 and IL-2 on experimental immune-mediated blepharoconjunctivitis in Brown Norway rats

Clinical and Experimental Immunology

Volumn 122, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 28-34

  Ozaki, A ^a   Fukushima, A ^a   Fukata, K ^a   Ueno, H ^a  

^a KOCHI MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Allergic conjunctivitis; IL 12; IL 4; Rats; Transfer

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 12; INTERLEUKIN 4;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLEPHARITIS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL INFILTRATION; CELL TRANSFER; CONJUNCTIVITIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EOSINOPHILIA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOPATHOLOGY; LYMPH NODE CELL; MALE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLLEN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAGWEED; RAT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ALLERGENS; ANIMALS; BLEPHARITIS; CELLS, CULTURED; CONJUNCTIVITIS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; INTERFERON TYPE II; INTERLEUKIN-10; INTERLEUKIN-12; INTERLEUKIN-4; LYMPH NODES; MALE; POLLEN; RATS; RATS, INBRED BN;

EID: 0033775946     PISSN: 00099104     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2249.2000.01319.x     Document Type: Article

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