Platelet activation in asthma: Integral to the inflammatory response

Clinical and Experimental Allergy

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 399-401

  Pitchford, S C ^a   Page, C P ^b  

^a NATIONAL HEART AND LUNG INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA THROMBOGLOBULIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; THROMBOCYTE FACTOR 4;

AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ALLERGIC ASTHMA; ANTIGEN PRESENTATION; ASTHMA; BINDING AFFINITY; BRONCHUS BIOPSY; DERMATOPHAGOIDES PTERONYSSINUS; EDITORIAL; ENDOTHELIUM; EXPIRATORY RESERVE VOLUME; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; INFLAMMATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; T LYMPHOCYTE; THROMBOCYTE ACTIVATION; THROMBOCYTE AGGREGATION;

ALLERGENS; ASTHMA; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; LUNG; PLATELET ACTIVATION;

EID: 33645286767     PISSN: 09547894     EISSN: 13652222     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2222.2006.02462.x     Document Type: Editorial

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