Increased circulating CCR3+ type 2 helper T cells in house dust mite-sensitive Chinese patients with allergic diseases

Asian Pacific Journal of Allergy and Immunology

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 205-210

  Wang, Chrong Reen ^a   Chen, Pei Chih ^b   Liu, Ming Fei ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b CHI MEI MEDICAL CENTER   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD4 ANTIGEN; CD8 ANTIGEN; CHEMOKINE RECEPTOR; CHEMOKINE RECEPTOR CCR3; CHEMOKINE RECEPTOR CCR5; CHEMOKINE RECEPTOR CXCR4; CYTOKINE; HOUSE DUST ALLERGEN; INTERLEUKIN 4;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALLERGIC ASTHMA; ALLERGIC CONJUNCTIVITIS; ALLERGIC DISEASE; ALLERGIC RHINITIS; ARTICLE; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; CELL ACTIVATION; CELL COUNT; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CHINESE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE ANALYSIS; FOLLOW UP; HELPER CELL; HOUSE DUST ALLERGY; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; MALE; PATHOGENESIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANIMALS; CD4-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; DUST; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY; INTERLEUKIN-4; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MITES; RECEPTORS, CHEMOKINE; TAIWAN; TH2 CELLS;

EID: 2942558858     PISSN: 0125877X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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