Impact of spermine on down-regulation of Th2 cytokines in peripheral blood mononuclear cells from cedar pollinosis subjects in vitro

Bioscience, Biotechnology and Biochemistry

Volumn 72, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1604-1606

  Matsumoto, Mitsuharu ^a,b   Kimata, Hiroichi ^a   Benno, Yoshimi ^b   Kamio, Shigenori ^c  

^a Nishitama gun   (Japan)

^b RIKEN BIORESOURCE CENTER   (Japan)

^c Ochiai Clinic   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cedar pollinosis; Cytokine; Polyamine; Spermine; Th1 Th2

Indexed keywords

ABERRATIONS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; SECURITY OF DATA; SELF PHASE MODULATION; SINGLE POINT MOORING; STATISTICAL PROCESS CONTROL;

CEDAR POLLINOSIS; CYTOKINES; DOWN-REGULATION; IN-VITRO; PERIPHERAL BLOOD MONONUCLEAR CELL (PBMC); TH1/TH2 BALANCE;

BLOOD;

CYTOKINE; SPERMINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CEDRUS; CHEMISTRY; DOWN REGULATION; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; HAY FEVER; HUMAN; MALE; METABOLISM; TH2 CELL;

ADULT; CEDRUS; CYTOKINES; DOWN-REGULATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; RHINITIS, ALLERGIC, SEASONAL; SPERMINE; TH2 CELLS;

EID: 45849105131     PISSN: 09168451     EISSN: 13476947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1271/bbb.70795     Document Type: Article

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