Allergen-induced generation of mediators in the mucosa

Environmental Health Perspectives

Volumn 109, Issue SUPPL. 4, 2001, Pages 553-557

  Mattoli, Sabrina ^a,b  

^a Avail Biomedical Research Institute   (Switzerland)

^b Avail GmbH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Airway epithelium; Airway inflammation; Allergen inhalation; Allergic asthma; Cardiovascular injury; Chemokines; Cytokines

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; CYTOKINE; ENDOTHELIN 1; HOUSE DUST ALLERGEN; INTERLEUKIN 6;

ALLERGY; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; CARDIOVASCULAR FUNCTION; CELL ACTIVATION; CELL ACTIVITY; CELL FUNCTION; CELL INTERACTION; CELL MIGRATION; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE RELEASE; DENDRITIC CELL; EFFECTOR CELL; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; EOSINOPHIL; EPITHELIUM CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INHALATION; INTRACELLULAR TRANSPORT; MAST CELL; MEDIATOR RELEASE; PERMEABILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; RESPIRATORY EPITHELIUM; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFLAMMATION; RESPIRATORY TRACT MUCOSA; SENSITIZATION; TIGHT JUNCTION; TIME;

ACARI; ANIMALIA; ASTIGMATA; PYROGLYPHIDAE;

EID: 0034824481     PISSN: 00916765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1289/ehp.01109s4553     Document Type: Article

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