Translational Research on the Pathogenesis of Eosinophilic Esophagitis

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Clinics of North America

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 145-156

  Chehade, Mirna ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; CHEMOKINE RECEPTOR CCR3; CORTICOSTEROID; CYTOKINE; EOTAXIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; INTERLEUKIN 13; INTERLEUKIN 2 RECEPTOR ALPHA; INTERLEUKIN 3; INTERLEUKIN 4; INTERLEUKIN 5; INTERLEUKIN 5 ANTIBODY; MESSENGER RNA; STAT6 PROTEIN;

ALLERGIC DISEASE; B LYMPHOCYTE; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CD8+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; DYSPHAGIA; EOSINOPHILIC ESOPHAGITIS; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; ESOPHAGUS FIBROSIS; ESOPHAGUS MOTILITY; FIBROSIS; HELPER CELL; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; INFLAMMATORY CELL; INFLAMMATORY DISEASE; INFLAMMATORY INFILTRATE; LOWER ESOPHAGUS SPHINCTER; LYMPH FOLLICLE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PHENOTYPE; PRICK TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVIEW; SKIN TEST; SUPPRESSOR CELL; TH2 CELL;

B-LYMPHOCYTES; DENDRITIC CELLS; EOSINOPHILIA; EOSINOPHILS; ESOPHAGITIS; ESOPHAGUS; FOOD HYPERSENSITIVITY; HUMANS; MAST CELLS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 36448941408     PISSN: 10525157     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.giec.2007.09.013     Document Type: Review

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