Improved detection of allergen-specific T-cell responses in allergic contact dermatitis through the addition of 'cytokine cocktails'

Experimental Dermatology

Volumn 14, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 634-640

  Moed, Helen ^a   von Blomberg, Mary ^a   Bruynzeel, Derk P ^a   Scheper, Rik ^a   Gibbs, Susan ^a   Rustemeyer, Thomas ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Allergic contact dermatitis; Contact allergen; Cytokines; In vitro diagnosis; T lymphocytes

Indexed keywords

5 CHLORO 2 METHYL 4 ISOTHIAZOLIN 3 ONE; CHROMIC ACID; COBALT; CYTOKINE; FRAGRANCE; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 12; INTERLEUKIN 4; INTERLEUKIN 5; INTERLEUKIN 7; PHENYLENEDIAMINE;

ADULT; ANTIGEN DETECTION; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE RELEASE; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; MALE; NICKEL HYPERSENSITIVITY; PERIPHERAL BLOOD MONONUCLEAR CELL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SENSITIZATION; SKIN ALLERGY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ADULT; ALLERGENS; CELL PROLIFERATION; COLORING AGENTS; CYTOKINES; DERMATITIS, ALLERGIC CONTACT; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY, IMMEDIATE; INTERFERON TYPE II; INTERLEUKIN-12; INTERLEUKIN-4; INTERLEUKIN-6; INTERLEUKIN-7; LEUKOCYTES, MONONUCLEAR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NICKEL; PATCH TESTS; PHENYLENEDIAMINES; T-LYMPHOCYTES;

EID: 22744439619     PISSN: 09066705     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0906-6705.2005.00344.x     Document Type: Article

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