Allergen-specific production of interferon-γ by peripheral blood mononuclear cells and CD8 T cells in allergic disease and following immunotherapy

Clinical and Experimental Allergy

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 333-340

  O'Brien, R M ^a   Xu, H ^a   Rolland, J M ^b   Byron, K A ^c,d   Thomas, W R ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c ROYAL MELBOURNE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^e NONE

Author keywords

CD8 T cells; House dust mite; Immunological anergy; Interferon ; Specific immunotherapy

Indexed keywords

CD8 ANTIGEN; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 4; INTERLEUKIN 5;

ADULT; ALLERGY; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLONAL ANERGY; DERMATOPHAGOIDES PTERONYSSINUS; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOTHERAPY; INTERFERON PRODUCTION; MONONUCLEAR CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION;

ALLERGENS; ANIMALS; ANTIGEN-PRESENTING CELLS; ANTIGENS, DERMATOPHAGOIDES; CD8-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CONJUNCTIVITIS, ALLERGIC; DESENSITIZATION, IMMUNOLOGIC; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GLYCOPROTEINS; HUMANS; INTERFERON TYPE II; INTERLEUKINS; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MITES; MONOCYTES; RESPIRATORY HYPERSENSITIVITY;

EID: 0034065643     PISSN: 09547894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2222.2000.00700.x     Document Type: Article

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