Clinical and immunologic variables in skin of patients with atopic eczema and either positive or negative atopy patch test reactions

Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 105, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 1008-1016

  Langeveld Wildschut, Elisabeth G ^a   Van Ieperen Van Dijk, Adrie G ^a   Bihari, Ilse C ^a   Knol, Edward F ^a   Thepen, Theo ^a   Bruijnzeel Koomen, Carla A F M ^a   Van Reijsen, Frank C ^a   Bruijnzeel, Piet L B ^b   Versluis, Coraline ^b   Mudde, Geert C ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^b TNO   (Netherlands)

^c Institut de Recherche Jouveinal   (France)

Author keywords

Allergen; Atopic eczema; Atopy patch test; Fc RI; IgE; T cells

Indexed keywords

CD3 ANTIGEN; EOSINOPHIL CATIONIC PROTEIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E ANTIBODY; INTERLEUKIN 2 RECEPTOR;

ARTICLE; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; CELL COUNT; CELL INFILTRATION; CELL SPECIFICITY; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIDERMIS CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN PRODUCTION; PATCH TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION;

EID: 0042272288     PISSN: 00916749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mai.2000.106544     Document Type: Article

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