Endotoxins, asthma, and allergic immune responses

Toxicology

Volumn 152, Issue 1-3, 2000, Pages 31-35

  Lapa e Silva, J R ^a   Possebon da Silva, M D ^b   Lefort, J ^c   Vargaftig, B B ^c  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

Author keywords

Allergy; CD14; Cytokines; LPS

Indexed keywords

ENDOTOXIN;

ALLERGY; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; EOSINOPHIL; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; MACROPHAGE ACTIVATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, CD14; ASTHMA; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY; INFLAMMATION; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; TH1 CELLS; TH2 CELLS;

EID: 0034597542     PISSN: 0300483X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0300-483X(00)00289-4     Document Type: Article

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