Immunotherapy by Japanese cedarpollen in atpic dermatitis

Japanese Journal of Allergology

Volumn 52, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 1081-1088

  Juji, Fumiko ^a   Kobayashi, Shigetoshi ^b   Ito, Shigeru ^c   Sugawara, Naoto ^d   Kano, Hirotsugu ^e   Yasueda, Hiroshi ^f   Iwata, Tsutomu ^e  

^a Japan Clinical Allergy Institute   (Japan)

^b Teikyo Medical School   (Japan)

^c Department of Pediatrics   (Japan)

^d Mitsubishi Chemical BCL   (Japan)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^f SAGAMIHARA NATIONAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Atopic dermatitis; Cellular allergen stimulation test; Japanese cedar hyposensitization; Leukotriene C 4, D 4, E 4; Stimulation index

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN E ANTIBODY; LEUKOTRIENE C4; LEUKOTRIENE D4; LEUKOTRIENE E4; POLLEN ANTIGEN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; CELLULAR ALLERGEN STIMULATION TEST; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DESENSITIZATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNE FUNCTION TEST; IMMUNOTHERAPY; JAPANESE CEDAR; MALE; RADIOALLERGOSORBENT TEST; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; SCORING SYSTEM; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CRYPTOMERIA; DERMATITIS, ATOPIC; DESENSITIZATION, IMMUNOLOGIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLLEN;

EID: 0346433620     PISSN: 00214884     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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