Innate responses to Aspergillus: Role of C1q and pentraxin 3 in nasal polyposis

American Journal of Rhinology

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 224-230

  Baruah, Paramita ^a   Trimarchi, Matteo ^b   Dumitriu, Ingrid E ^a   Dell'Antonio, Giacomo ^b   Doglioni, Claudio ^b   Rovere Querini, Patrizia ^a   Bussi, Mario ^b,c   Manfredi, Angelo A ^a,c  

^a SAN RAFFAELE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b H San Raffaele ^*  (Italy)

^c VITA SALUTE SAN RAFFAELE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Aspergillus; C1q; Inflammation; Innate immunity; Nasal polyp etiology; Nasal polyposis; PTX3

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C1Q; PENTRAXIN 3;

ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS; BLOOD VESSEL; CELL INFILTRATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INNATE IMMUNITY; MONONUCLEAR CELL; NOSE MUCOSA; NOSE POLYP; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS;

ASPERGILLUS; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; COMPLEMENT C1Q; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMANS; IMMUNITY, NATURAL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LEUKOCYTES, MONONUCLEAR; NASAL MUCOSA; NASAL POLYPS; SERUM AMYLOID P-COMPONENT;

EID: 34249787045     PISSN: 10506586     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2500/ajr.2007.21.2980     Document Type: Article

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