Mechanisms of asthma

Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 111, Issue SUPPL. 3, 2003, Pages

  Busse, William W ^a,c   Rosenwasser, Lanny J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b NATIONAL JEWISH MEDICAL AND RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^c CSC H6/367   (United States)

Author keywords

Airway inflammation; Chemokines; Cytokine imbalance; Genetic susceptibility; Polymorphisms

Indexed keywords

ANTIASTHMATIC AGENT; BETA 2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID; CYTOKINE; ENDOTOXIN; FLUTICASONE; GAMMA INTERFERON; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; INTERLEUKIN 12; INTERLEUKIN 18; INTERLEUKIN 1ALPHA; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; INTERLEUKIN 5; LEUKOTRIENE C4; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; PLACEBO; SALBUTAMOL; THYMUS AND ACTIVATION REGULATED CHEMOKINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AIRWAY; ASTHMA; ATOPY; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HUMAN; IMMUNE SYSTEM; INFLAMMATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

EID: 0037339128     PISSN: 00916749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mai.2003.158     Document Type: Review

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