Basophils and mast cells at the centre of the immunological response

Allergy: European Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 61, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 273-275

  Van Drunen, C M ^a   Fokkens, W J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; FC RECEPTOR; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E RECEPTOR;

ALLERGY; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; BASOPHIL; CELL ACTIVATION; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL FUNCTION; CELL TYPE; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; IMMUNOASSAY; IMMUNOREGULATION; MAST CELL; MEDIATOR RELEASE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; UPREGULATION;

BASOPHILS; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY; IMMUNITY, CELLULAR; MAST CELLS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 33644889366     PISSN: 01054538     EISSN: 13989995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1398-9995.2006.01069.x     Document Type: Editorial

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