In vitro interferon gamma regulation of CCR-3 mRNA expression in peripheral blood leukocytes from atopic asthmatics

Clinical and Experimental Medicine

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 75-80

  Bello, I ^a   Rizo, M R ^e   Badel, C B ^a   Blanco, E ^a   Valenzuela, C ^a   Del Rosario, M ^b   Quiroga, M R ^c   Bayard, R B ^d   Saldivar, J C ^a   Lopez Saura, P ^a  

^a NATL CENTER FOR SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH   (Cuba)

^b CENTER FOR GENETIC ENGINEERING AND BIOTECHNOLOGY   (Cuba)

^c HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO GENERAL CALIXTO GARCÍA   (Cuba)

^d Department of Allergy ^*  (Cuba)

^e INSTITUTO SUPERIOR DE CIENCIAS MÉDICAS DE LA HABANA   (Cuba)

Author keywords

Atopic asthma; Chemokine receptors; Interferon gamma; mRNA expression; Peripheral blood leukocytes

Indexed keywords

CHEMOKINE RECEPTOR CCR3; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; MESSENGER RNA; PLACEBO; RECOMBINANT GAMMA INTERFERON;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALLERGIC ASTHMA; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BASOPHIL; CELL INFILTRATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; EOSINOPHIL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; IN VITRO STUDY; INFLAMMATORY CELL; LEUKOCYTE; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUTROPHIL CHEMOTAXIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TH2 CELL;

EID: 0034749066     PISSN: 15918890     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10238-001-8015-2     Document Type: Article

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