Systemic Th1- and Th2-gene signals in atopy and asthma

Swiss Medical Weekly

Volumn 134, Issue 11-12, 2004, Pages 159-164

  Joos, Ladina ^a   Brutsche, Ingrid E A Carlen ^a   Laule Kilian, ^a   Crawen, Mark ^b   Tamm, Michael ^a   Brutsche, Martin H ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BASEL   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^c WYTHENSHAWE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Asthma; Atopy; Cytokines; Gene expression; Th1; Th2

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; CYTOKINE; GAMMA INTERFERON RECEPTOR; GAMMA INTERFERON RECEPTOR 1; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 12 RECEPTOR; INTERLEUKIN 12 RECEPTOR BETA1; INTERLEUKIN 4; INTERLEUKIN 4 RECEPTOR; INTERLEUKIN 5; LYMPHOTOXIN; MESSENGER RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; ATOPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; DNA HYBRIDIZATION; DNA MICROARRAY; FEMALE; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PERIPHERAL BLOOD MONONUCLEAR CELL; PHENOTYPE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION; TH1 CELL; TH1 GENE; TH2 CELL; TH2 GENE;

EID: 1842559392     PISSN: 14247860     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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