Assessment of the Th1/Th2 paradigm in whole blood in atopy and asthma: Increased IFN-γ-producing CD8+ T cells in asthma

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 161, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 1790-1796

  Magnan, Antoine O ^a,b,c   Mély, Laurent G ^a,b,c   Camilla, Christophe A ^a,b,c   Badier, Monique M ^a,b,c   Montero Julian, Félix A ^a,b,c   Guillot, Chantal M ^a,b,c   Casano, Brice B ^a,b,c   Prato, Sabine J ^a,b,c   Fert, Vincent ^a,b,c   Bongrand, Pierre ^a,b,c   Vervloet, Daniel ^a,b,c  

^a UPRES 2050   (France)

^b HÔPITAL SAINTE MARGUERITE   (France)

^c Immunotech   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD8 ANTIGEN; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 12; INTERLEUKIN 4;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; ATOPY; BRONCHUS HYPERREACTIVITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; EOSINOPHILIA; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HELPER CELL; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUPPRESSOR CELL;

EID: 0034131336     PISSN: 1073449X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1164/ajrccm.161.6.9906130     Document Type: Article

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