Does pregnancy-associated plasma protein A have a role in allergic rhinitis?

American Journal of Rhinology

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 219-222

  Güçlü, Ender ^a,b   Coskun, Abdurrahman ^a   Tokmak, Abdurrahman ^a   Duran, Sadik ^a   Öztürk, Özcan ^a   Akkan, Nermin ^a   Egeli, Erol ^a  

^a DUZCE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Yogun Bak m Section   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Allergic rhinitis; Hypervascularity; IGF; IGFBP 4; Inflammation; Matrix metalloproteinase; Nasal mucosa; PAPP A; Pregnancy; Tissue remodeling

Indexed keywords

ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; CHOLESTEROL; CREATINE KINASE; CREATINE KINASE MB; CREATININE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; PREGNANCY ASSOCIATED PLASMA PROTEIN A; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; UREA;

ADULT; ALLERGIC RHINITIS; ARTICLE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ASTHMA; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATINE KINASE BLOOD LEVEL; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; PREGNANCY; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; TURBINATE; UREA BLOOD LEVEL;

ADULT; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYPERTROPHY; MALE; NASAL MUCOSA; PREGNANCY-ASSOCIATED PLASMA PROTEIN-A; PROGNOSIS; RHINITIS, ALLERGIC, PERENNIAL; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 45349100720     PISSN: 10506586     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2500/ajr.2008.22.3179     Document Type: Article

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