Proteases as Th2 adjuvants

Current Allergy and Asthma Reports

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 363-367

  Chapman, Martin D ^a   Wünschmann, Sabina ^b   Pomés, Anna ^b  

^a INDOOR Biotechnologies Inc   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD23 ANTIGEN; CYSTEINE PROTEINASE; GAMMA INTERFERON; GRANULOCYTE MACROPHAGE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR; HOUSE DUST ALLERGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; INTERLEUKIN 13; INTERLEUKIN 4; INTERLEUKIN 6; INTERLEUKIN 8; PROTEINASE; SERINE PROTEINASE;

ALLERGENICITY; ALLERGIC ASTHMA; ANTIGEN PRESENTING CELL; B LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; BASOPHIL; BRONCHUS MUCOSA; CHRONIC INFLAMMATION; COCKROACH; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; CYTOKINE RELEASE; DERMATOPHAGOIDES; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN PRODUCTION; LUNG ALVEOLUS EPITHELIUM; MAST CELL; NONHUMAN; PICHIA; REVIEW; SENSITIZATION; TH2 CELL; TIGHT JUNCTION; UNITED STATES; URBAN AREA;

ADJUVANTS, IMMUNOLOGIC; ALLERGENS; ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, DERMATOPHAGOIDES; ASTHMA; CYSTEINE ENDOPEPTIDASES; HUMANS; PYROGLYPHIDAE; SERINE ENDOPEPTIDASES; TH2 CELLS;

EID: 34548474326     PISSN: 15297322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11882-007-0055-6     Document Type: Review

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