Pollen grains induce a rapid and biphasic eczematous immune response in atopic eczema patients

International Archives of Allergy and Immunology

Volumn 145, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 213-223

  Eyerich, Kilian ^a   Huss Marp, Johannes ^a   Darsow, Ulf ^a   Wollenberg, Andreas ^b   Foerster, Stefanie ^a   Ring, Johannes ^a   Behrendt, Heidrun ^a   Traidl Hoffmann, Claudia ^a,c  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^c INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Atopic eczema; Contact dermatitis; Nickel; Pollen

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 5; NICKEL;

ARTICLE; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; CONTACT DERMATITIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMEDIATE TYPE HYPERSENSITIVITY; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MONONUCLEAR CELL; PATCH TEST; POLLEN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN BIOPSY;

ALLERGENS; ANTIGENS, CD4; ANTIGENS, CD45; BETULA; BIOPSY; CELL COUNT; CEREALS; DERMATITIS, ATOPIC; FOOD HYPERSENSITIVITY; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTERFERON TYPE II; INTERLEUKIN-2 RECEPTOR ALPHA SUBUNIT; INTERLEUKIN-5; LEUKOCYTES, MONONUCLEAR; NICKEL; PATCH TESTS; PHLEUM; POLLEN; SKIN; T-LYMPHOCYTES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 39749194039     PISSN: 10182438     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000109290     Document Type: Article

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