Toll-like receptor 2-positive and Toll-like receptor 4-positive cells in adenoids of children exposed to passive smoking [1]

Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 115, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 631-632

  Ricci, Antonio ^a   Avanzini, M Antonietta ^b   Scaramuzza, Cristina ^a   Castellazzi, Anna Maria ^c   Marconi, Massimo ^c   Marseglia, Gian Luigi ^c  

^a Ist Ric Carattere Sci P ^*  (Italy)

^b Department of Biochemistry   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CIGARETTE SMOKE; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 2; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 4;

ADENOID; ADENOIDECTOMY; ADENOTONSILLECTOMY; ADOLESCENT; ANAMNESIS; CELL ISOLATION; CELL POPULATION; CHILD; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CYTOTOXIC T LYMPHOCYTE; EFFUSION; EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNE SYSTEM; LETTER; MALE; MONONUCLEAR CELL; NOSE OBSTRUCTION; OTITIS MEDIA; PARENT; PASSIVE SMOKING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; T LYMPHOCYTE;

EID: 14844300184     PISSN: 00916749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaci.2004.11.044     Document Type: Letter

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