Depletion of CD4+CD25+CD127lo regulatory T cells does not increase allergen-driven T cell activation

Clinical and Experimental Allergy

Volumn 38, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 1752-1759

  Skrindo, I ^a,b   Farkas, L ^a   Kvale, E O ^a   Johansen, F E ^a,b   Jahnsen, F L ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^b OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

Allergic rhinitis; Allergy; Human; Regulatory T cells; T cells; Th2 cytokines

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON; GRASS POLLEN EXTRACT; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 13; INTERLEUKIN 5;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CD4+ CD25+ CD127 T LYMPHOCYTE; CD4+ CD25+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LYMPHOCYTE CULTURE; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; MALE; PERIPHERAL BLOOD MONONUCLEAR CELL; POLLEN ALLERGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY T LYMPHOCYTE; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; T LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION; TH2 CELL;

ADULT; ANTIGENS, PLANT; CELL PROLIFERATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERFERON-GAMMA; INTERLEUKIN-13; INTERLEUKIN-2 RECEPTOR ALPHA SUBUNIT; INTERLEUKIN-5; INTERLEUKIN-7 RECEPTOR ALPHA SUBUNIT; LEUKOCYTES, MONONUCLEAR; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; LYMPHOCYTE CULTURE TEST, MIXED; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHLEUM; POLLEN; RHINITIS, ALLERGIC, SEASONAL; T-LYMPHOCYTE SUBSETS; T-LYMPHOCYTES; T-LYMPHOCYTES, REGULATORY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 54849432954     PISSN: 09547894     EISSN: 13652222     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2222.2008.03081.x     Document Type: Article

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