Adenosine provocation: A new test for allergic type airway inflammation

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 165, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 317-318

  Holgate, Stephen T ^a  

^a SOUTHAMPTON GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE; ADENOSINE A2A RECEPTOR; ADENOSINE A2B RECEPTOR; ADENOSINE DEAMINASE; ADENOSINE PHOSPHATE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; INTERLEUKIN 13; INTERLEUKIN 4; INTERLEUKIN 5; INTERLEUKIN 9; METHACHOLINE; MONOCYTE CHEMOTACTIC PROTEIN 3;

ALLERGIC ASTHMA; ALLERGIC RHINITIS; BRONCHUS HYPERREACTIVITY; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; EDITORIAL; EOSINOPHIL; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMAN; MAST CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROVOCATION TEST; RESPIRATORY TRACT ALLERGY; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFLAMMATION; RHINOCONJUNCTIVITIS; TH2 CELL;

EID: 0036468722     PISSN: 1073449X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1164/ajrccm.165.3.2112045a     Document Type: Editorial

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