Effect of seasonal allergen exposure on mucosal IL-16 and CD4 + cells in patients with allergic rhinitis

Allergy: European Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 56, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 871-877

  Pullerits, Teet ^a   Linden A ^a   Malmhall C ^a   Lotvall J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Allergic rhinitis; CD4+ T cells; Interleukin 16; Nasal glucocorticoids

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; BECLOMETASONE; CD4 ANTIGEN; CYTOKINE; INTERLEUKIN 16;

ALLERGIC RHINITIS; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GRASS POLLEN; HUMAN; MUCOSA CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE;

ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALLERGENS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; BECLOMETHASONE; BIOPSY; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; INTERLEUKIN-16; MALE; NASAL MUCOSA; POACEAE; POLLEN; RHINITIS, ALLERGIC, SEASONAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SKIN TESTS;

EID: 0034861440     PISSN: 01054538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1398-9995.2001.00916.x     Document Type: Article

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