Ovalbumin-induced IL-4, IL-5 and IFN-γ production in infants with atopic dermatitis

International Archives of Allergy and Immunology

Volumn 137, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 134-140

  Kimura, Mitsuaki ^a   Obi, Makiko ^a  

^a SHIZUOKA CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Atopic dermatitis; Cytokine; Hen's egg; Interferon gamma; Interleukin 4; Interleukin 5; Lymphocyte proliferation; Ovalbumin

Indexed keywords

EGG PROTEIN; GAMMA INTERFERON; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; INTERLEUKIN 4; INTERLEUKIN 5; OVALBUMIN;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INFANT; PERIPHERAL BLOOD MONONUCLEAR CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STIMULATION;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DERMATITIS, ATOPIC; HUMANS; INFANT; INTERFERON TYPE II; INTERLEUKIN-4; INTERLEUKIN-5; LYMPHOCYTES; OVALBUMIN;

EID: 21344456954     PISSN: 10182438     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000085792     Document Type: Article

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