A possible role of TARC in antigen-specific Th2-dominant responses in patients with paragonimiasis westermani

International Archives of Allergy and Immunology

Volumn 134, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 248-252

  Katoh, Shigeki ^a   Matsumoto, Nobuhiro ^a   Matsumoto, Kiyoshi ^a   Tokojima, Masatoshi ^a   Ashitani, Jun Ichi ^a   Nakamura Uchiyama, Fukumi ^a   Matsushima, Kouji ^b   Matsukura, Shigeru ^a   Nawa, Yukifumi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIYAZAKI   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

CC chemokine receptor 4; Interferon inducible protein 10; Interleukin 13; Interleukin 5; Paragonimiasis westermani; Peripheral blood mononuclear cell; Thymus and activation regulated chemokine

Indexed keywords

CHEMOKINE RECEPTOR CCR4; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 13; INTERLEUKIN 5; THYMUS AND ACTIVATION REGULATED CHEMOKINE;

ADULT; ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ANTIGEN FUNCTION; ANTIGEN RECOGNITION; ANTIGEN SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; CYTOKINE RELEASE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; IMMUNOSTIMULATION; LYMPHOCYTE CULTURE; MALE; PARAGONIMIASIS; PARAGONIMUS WESTERMANI; PERIPHERAL BLOOD MONONUCLEAR CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TH2 CELL;

CD4-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CELLS, CULTURED; CHEMOKINES, CC; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMANS; INTERFERON TYPE II; INTERLEUKIN-13; INTERLEUKIN-5; LEUKOCYTES, MONONUCLEAR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARAGONIMIASIS; RECEPTORS, CHEMOKINE; TH2 CELLS;

EID: 3042535709     PISSN: 10182438     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000078773     Document Type: Article

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