Does respiratory syncytial viral-induced bronchiolitis result from helper T cell type 1/type 2 cytokine imbalance?

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 168, Issue 6 I, 2003, Pages 625-627

  Lemanske Jr , Robert F ^a  

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; GAMMA INTERFERON; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; HYBRID PROTEIN; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 12; INTERLEUKIN 18; INTERLEUKIN 4;

ALLERGIC REACTION; ASTHMA; BRONCHIOLITIS; CONVALESCENCE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EDITORIAL; FOLLOW UP; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; LABORATORY TEST; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN SECRETION; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL PNEUMOVIRUS; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; RISK FACTOR; SECRETION; TH1 CELL; TH2 CELL; VIRUS INFECTION; VIRUS LOAD; WHEEZING;

BRONCHIOLITIS, VIRAL; CYTOKINES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; PROGNOSIS; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUS INFECTIONS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TH1 CELLS; TH2 CELLS;

EID: 0141506136     PISSN: 1073449X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1164/rccm.2306020     Document Type: Editorial

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