Comparison of the effect of ribosomal immunotherapy on plasma levels of total IgE and cytokines IL-4, IL-5, IL-12 and IFNγ in adult atopic and non-atopic patients during the pollen season

Clinical Drug Investigation

Volumn 24, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 755-760

  Bystron J ^a   Hermanova Z ^a   Szotkovska J ^a   Heller, L ^a   Pazderova D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OLOMOUC   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; INTERLEUKIN 12; INTERLEUKIN 4; INTERLEUKIN 5; RIBOMUNYL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATOPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG TOLERABILITY; FEMALE; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; IMMUNOTHERAPY; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MALE; POLLEN ALLERGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIBOSOME; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES; TABLET; TH1 CELL; TH2 CELL;

EID: 10844283736     PISSN: 11732563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2165/00044011-200424120-00007     Document Type: Article

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