Suppressive effects of ketotifen on Th1- and Th2-related chemokines of monocytes

Pediatric Allergy and Immunology

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 378-384

  Hung, Chih Hsing ^a,b   Suen, Jau Ling ^a,c   Hua, Yi Ming ^d   Chiang, Wen ^b   Chang, Hui Chiu ^a   Chen, Chun Nan ^b   Jong, Yuh Jyh ^a,b  

^a KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d TRI SERVICE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Interferon inducible protein 10; Ketotifen; Macrophage derived chemokine; Monokine induced by interferon gamma; p38

Indexed keywords

2 (2 AMINO 3 METHOXYPHENYL)CHROMONE; 4 (4 FLUOROPHENYL) 2 (4 METHYLSULFINYLPHENYL) 5 (4 PYRIDYL)IMIDAZOLE; CHEMOKINE; CXCL9 CHEMOKINE; KETOTIFEN; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; MACROPHAGE DERIVED CHEMOKINE; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE INHIBITOR; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE P38 INHIBITOR; SYNAPTOPHYSIN;

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INFLAMMATION; MONOCYTE; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; TH1 CELL; TH2 CELL;

ANTI-ALLERGIC AGENTS; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CHEMOKINES; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; KETOTIFEN; MONOCYTES; TH1 CELLS; TH2 CELLS;

EID: 34447126900     PISSN: 09056157     EISSN: 13993038     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-3038.2007.00535.x     Document Type: Article

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