Pityrosporum orbiculare-reactive T-cell lines in atopic dermatitis patients and healthy individuals

Scandinavian Journal of Immunology

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 152-158

  Tengvall Linder, M ^a,b   Johansson, C ^a   Bengtsson, A ^a   Holm, L ^a   Harfast B ^a   Scheynius, A ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; CYTOKINE; GAMMA INTERFERON; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E ANTIBODY; INTERLEUKIN 4; INTERLEUKIN 5; THYMIDINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; MALE; PHENOTYPE; PITYROSPORUM ORBICULARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOALLERGOSORBENT TEST; T LYMPHOCYTE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CELL DIVISION; CELL LINE; CELLS, CULTURED; DERMATITIS, ATOPIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERFERON TYPE II; INTERLEUKIN-4; INTERLEUKIN-5; LEUKOCYTES, MONONUCLEAR; MALASSEZIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; T-LYMPHOCYTES;

EID: 15144351062     PISSN: 03009475     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3083.1998.00271.x     Document Type: Article

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