Autoallergy: A pathogenetic factor in atopic dermatitis?

Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 105, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 432-437

  Valenta, Rudolf ^a,d   Seiberler, Susanne ^a   Natter, Susanne ^a   Mahler, Vera ^a   Mossabeb, Roschanak ^a   Ring, Johannes ^b   Stingl, Georg ^c  

^a Cryo Unit   (Germany)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^c Universitatsklinik fur Dermatologie   (Austria)

^d MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Allergy; Atopic dermatitis; Autoallergy; Complementary DNA cloning; Cross reactivity; Eczema; IgE autoreactivity; Immune responses; Molecular biology

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E;

ALLERGIC REACTION; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; AUTOIMMUNITY; CYTOKINE RELEASE; EFFECTOR CELL; MEDIATOR RELEASE; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SKIN SENSITIVITY; T LYMPHOCYTE;

EID: 0034029426     PISSN: 00916749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mai.2000.104783     Document Type: Article

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