SCF and IL-31 rather than IL-17 and BAFF are potential indicators in patients with allergic asthma

Allergy: European Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 63, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 327-332

  Lei, Z ^a   Liu, G ^b   Huang, Q ^a   Lv, M ^a   Zu, R ^b   Zhang, G M ^a   Feng, Z H ^a   Huang, B ^a  

^a HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Allergic asthma; Diagnosis; Interleukin 31; Stem cell factor

Indexed keywords

B CELL ACTIVATING FACTOR; CYTOKINE; INTERLEUKIN 31; MESSENGER RNA; STEM CELL FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ALLERGIC ASTHMA; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PERIPHERAL BLOOD MONONUCLEAR CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; ASTHMA; B-CELL ACTIVATING FACTOR; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHINA; COHORT STUDIES; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-17; INTERLEUKINS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROBABILITY; PROGNOSIS; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; REFERENCE VALUES; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; RNA, MESSENGER; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SEX FACTORS; STEM CELL FACTOR;

EID: 38949101408     PISSN: 01054538     EISSN: 13989995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1398-9995.2007.01566.x     Document Type: Article

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