Normal variation of bronchial reactivity in nonasthmatics is associated with the level of mite-specific IgE

Journal of Asthma

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 273-277

  Nogalo, Boro ^a   Miric, Mirjana ^b,c   Maloca, Ivana ^a,b   Turkalj, Mirjana ^a   Plavec, Davor ^a,b  

^a SREBRNJAK CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Croatia)

^b INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH AND OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH   (Croatia)

^c KBC Zagreb   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Atopy; Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus; Lung function; Nonspecific bronchial reactivity; Specific IgE

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; HISTAMINE;

ADULT; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; ATOPY; BRONCHUS REACTIVITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; MALE; MITE; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; NORMAL HUMAN; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; PRICK TEST; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; SENSITIZATION; SMOKING; SPIROMETRY; ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL; BLOOD; BRONCHUS HYPERREACTIVITY; DERMATOPHAGOIDES PTERONYSSINUS; IMMUNOLOGY; LUNG VENTILATION; RESPIRATORY TRACT ALLERGY; SKIN TEST; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANIMALS; BRONCHIAL HYPERREACTIVITY; DERMATOPHAGOIDES PTERONYSSINUS; FEMALE; HISTAMINE; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; PULMONARY VENTILATION; RESPIRATORY HYPERSENSITIVITY; SKIN TESTS; SPIROMETRY;

EID: 43049091951     PISSN: 02770903     EISSN: 15324303     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02770900701847084     Document Type: Article

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