Serum sFas and sFas-ligand levels in childhood asthma

Pediatric Asthma, Allergy and Immunology

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 126-130

  Ikincioǧullari, Aydan ^a,b   Doǧu, Figen ^a   Bozdoǧan, Günseli ^a   Eǧin, Yonca ^a   Reisli, Ismail ^a   Gökdemir, Dilek ^a   Babacan, Emel ^a  

^a ANKARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Simon Bolivar Cad   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; FAS ANTIGEN; FAS LIGAND;

ADOLESCENT; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CHRONIC INFLAMMATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOPATHOGENESIS; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; SCHOOL CHILD;

EID: 3042719284     PISSN: 08831874     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/0883187041269887     Document Type: Article

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