The role of fungal antigens in allergic fungal disorders

Canadian Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 5-12

  Levy, Michael B ^a   Kurup, Viswanath P ^a   Banerjee, Banani ^a   Fink, Jordan N ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; CD40 ANTIGEN; CD40 LIGAND; EPITOPE; FUNGUS ANTIGEN; GAMMA INTERFERON; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E ANTIBODY; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 13; INTERLEUKIN 4; INTERLEUKIN 5; INTERLEUKIN 6; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 2; STAT6 PROTEIN; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR;

ALLERGY; ALTERNARIA; ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ANTIGEN PRESENTING CELL; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS; B LYMPHOCYTE; CLADOSPORIUM; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FUNGUS ALLERGY; FUNGUS HYPHAE; FUNGUS SPORE; HELPER CELL; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOMODULATION; MAST CELL DEGRANULATION; MOULD; PENICILLIUM; RADIOALLERGOSORBENT TEST; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; T LYMPHOCYTE;

EID: 0036251534     PISSN: 1203844X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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