Exhaled breath condensate cytokines and pH in pediatric asthma and atopic dermatitis

Allergy and Asthma Proceedings

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 461-467

  Brunetti, Luigia ^a,c   Francavilla, Ruggiero ^b   Tesse, Riccardina ^a   Fiermonte, Patrizia ^a   Fiore, Francesca Paola ^a   Loré, Maria ^a   Margiotta, Marcella ^b   Armenio, Lucio ^a  

^a Department of Biomedicina dell'Eta' Evolutiva   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

^c POLICLINICO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Asthma; Atopic dermatitis; Childhood; Corticosteroids; Exhaled breath condensate; Interferon gamma; Interleukin 10; Interleukin 4; pH

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; CYTOKINE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; BREATH ANALYSIS; CHILD; EXHALATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; MALE; PH; PRESCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES; ASTHMA; BREATH TESTS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CYTOKINES; DERMATITIS, ATOPIC; EXHALATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MALE;

EID: 54049107345     PISSN: 10885412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2500/aap.2008.29.3152     Document Type: Article

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