Cytokine production, lymphocyte proliferation and T-cell receptor Vβ expression in primary peripheral blood mononuclear cell cultures from nickel-allergic individuals

International Archives of Allergy and Immunology

Volumn 132, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 373-379

  Cederbrant, K ^a,c   Anderson, C ^b   Andersson, T ^b   Marcusson Stahl M ^c   Hultman, P ^a,d  

^a Div of Molec/Immunological Pathol ^*  (Sweden)

^b LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c ASTRAZENECA R AND D   (Sweden)

^d LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Interleukin 10; Lymphocyte transformation test; Nickel allergy; T cell receptor V 17

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 17; INTERLEUKIN 4; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR BETA CHAIN; THYMIDINE; TRITIUM;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; LYMPHOBLAST; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; NICKEL HYPERSENSITIVITY; PATCH TEST; PERIPHERAL BLOOD MONONUCLEAR CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

ADULT; CD4-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; DERMATITIS, CONTACT; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; INTERLEUKIN-10; INTERLEUKIN-17; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; NICKEL; RECEPTORS, ANTIGEN, T-CELL, ALPHA-BETA; SKIN TESTS;

EID: 0346689077     PISSN: 10182438     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000074905     Document Type: Article

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