IL-21 comes of age

Immunology and Cell Biology

Volumn 87, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 359-360

  Foster, Paul S ^a   Mattes, Joerg ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

^b HUNTER MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMOKINE RECEPTOR CCR7; EOTAXIN; INTERLEUKIN 13; INTERLEUKIN 21; INTERLEUKIN 21 RECEPTOR; INTERLEUKIN 5; INTERLEUKIN 9; MESSENGER RNA; SECONDARY LYMPHOID TISSUE CHEMOKINE; THYMUS AND ACTIVATION REGULATED CHEMOKINE;

ASTHMA; CLINICAL FEATURE; DENDRITIC CELL; EOSINOPHIL; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; MAST CELL; NOTE; SKIN ALLERGY; STRATUM CORNEUM; T LYMPHOCYTE;

ALLERGENS; ANIMALS; DERMATITIS, ATOPIC; HUMANS; INTERLEUKINS; MAST CELLS; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE 2; MICE; MODELS, IMMUNOLOGICAL; RECEPTORS, INTERLEUKIN-21; SKIN; TH2 CELLS;

EID: 68149154858     PISSN: 08189641     EISSN: 14401711     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/icb.2009.33     Document Type: Note

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