Increases in eotaxin-positive cells in induced sputum from atopic asthmatic subjects after inhalational allergen challenge

Allergy: European Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 54, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 730-735

  Zeibecoglou, K ^a   Macfarlane, A J ^b   Ying, S ^a   Meng, Q ^a   Pavord, I ^c   Barnes, N C ^b   Robinson, D S ^a   Kay, A B ^a,d  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^b LONDON CHEST HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c GLENFIELD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d NATIONAL HEART AND LUNG INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Allergen challenge; Asthma; Chemokine; Eosinophil; Sputum

Indexed keywords

EOTAXIN;

ALLERGIC ASTHMA; ARTICLE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CYTOKINE RELEASE; EOSINOPHIL; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROVOCATION TEST; SPUTUM ANALYSIS; SPUTUM LEVEL;

ADULT; ASTHMA; BRONCHIAL PROVOCATION TESTS; CHEMOKINES, CC; CYTOKINES; EOSINOPHILS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY, IMMEDIATE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MACROPHAGES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SPUTUM;

EID: 2142784283     PISSN: 01054538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1398-9995.1999.00058.x     Document Type: Article

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