Persistent airway t-lymphocyte activation in chronic corticosteroid-treated symptomatic asthma

Annals of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology

Volumn 85, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 501-507

  Redington, A E ^a   Wilson, J W ^a   Walls, A F ^a   Madden, J ^a   Djukanovic, R ^a   Holgate, S T ^a   Howarth, P H ^a  

^a GUY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; CORTICOSTEROID; EOSINOPHIL CATIONIC PROTEIN; HISTAMINE; HLA DR ANTIGEN; INTERLEUKIN 2 RECEPTOR; PREDNISOLONE; TRYPTASE;

ADULT; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BRONCHUS BIOPSY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LUNG LAVAGE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; T LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION;

ADMINISTRATION, INHALATION; ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES; ADULT; ASTHMA; BIOPSY; BRONCHI; BRONCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE FLUID; CHRONIC DISEASE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MALE; PEAK EXPIRATORY FLOW RATE; T-LYMPHOCYTES;

EID: 0034501047     PISSN: 10811206     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1081-1206(10)62579-3     Document Type: Article

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