Beryllium skin patch testing to analyze T cell stimulation and granulomatous inflammation in the lung

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 168, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 3627-3634

  Fontenot, Andrew P ^a   Maier, Lisa A ^a   Canavera, Scott J ^a   Hendry Hofer, Tara B ^a   Boguniewicz, Mark ^a   Barker, Elizabeth A ^a   Newman, Lee S ^a   Kotzin, Brian L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BERYLLIUM; SODIUM CHLORIDE; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR;

ARTICLE; BERYLLIOSIS; CASE REPORT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; GRANULOMA; GRANULOMATOUS INFLAMMATION; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LUNG LAVAGE; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; PATCH TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION;

EID: 0036533486     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.168.7.3627     Document Type: Article

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