Thymic stromal lymphopoietin expression is increased in nasal epithelial cells of patients with mugwort pollen sensitive-seasonal allergic rhinitis

Chinese Medical Journal

Volumn 122, Issue 19, 2009, Pages 2303-2307

  Zhu, Dong Dong ^a   Zhu, Xue Wei ^a   Jiang, Xiao Dan ^a   Dong, Zhen ^a  

^a JILIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Expression; Mugwort pollen, pathogenesis; Rhinitis, allergic; Thymic stromal lymphopoietin

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; MESSENGER RNA; THYMIC STROMAL LYMPHOPOIETIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CELL INFILTRATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EOSINOPHIL COUNT; EPITHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GIEMSA STAIN; HAY FEVER; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; IMMUNOPATHOGENESIS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MALE; NOSE MUCOSA; POLLEN ALLERGY; PRICK TEST; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTEMISIA; CYTOKINES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NASAL MUCOSA; PAIN MEASUREMENT; POLLEN; RHINITIS, ALLERGIC, SEASONAL; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 70350605392     PISSN: 03666999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3760/cma.j.issn.0366-6999.2009.19.021     Document Type: Article

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