Analysis of CD4+CD25+ regulatory T cells and Foxp3 mRNA in the peripheral blood of patients with asthma

Journal of Huazhong University of Science and Technology - Medical Science

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 31-33

  Xue, Keying ^a   Zhou, Yongming ^a   Xiong, Shengdao ^a   Xiong, Weining ^a   Tang, Tao ^a  

^a HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Asthma; CD4+CD25+ regulatory T cells; Foxp3 mRNA; Peripheral blood mononuclear cells

Indexed keywords

CD4 ANTIGEN; FORKHEAD TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; FOXP3 PROTEIN, HUMAN; LEUKOCYTE ANTIGEN; MESSENGER RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BLOOD; CASE CONTROL STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; MALE; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; MONONUCLEAR CELL; REGULATORY T LYMPHOCYTE;

ADULT; ANTIGENS, CD; ANTIGENS, CD4; ASTHMA; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; FORKHEAD TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; HUMANS; LEUKOCYTES, MONONUCLEAR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RNA, MESSENGER; T-LYMPHOCYTES, REGULATORY;

EID: 33947434541     PISSN: 16720733     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11596-007-0109-y     Document Type: Article

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