In vitro detection of cytotoxic T and NK cells in peripheral blood of patients with various drug-induced skin diseases

Allergy: European Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 65, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 376-384

  Zawodniak, A ^a   Lochmatter, P ^a   Yerly, D ^a   Kawabata, T ^b   Lerch, M ^c   Yawalkar, N ^a,d   Pichler, W J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b PFIZER INC   (United States)

^c CANTONAL HOSPITAL AARAU   (Switzerland)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Cytotoxicity; Drug hypersensitivity; GranzymeB; Natural killer cells; T cells

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; CARBAMAZEPINE; CD3 ANTIGEN; CD4 ANTIGEN; CD56 ANTIGEN; CD8 ANTIGEN; CEFUROXIME; CIPROFLOXACIN; CLARITHROMYCIN; GRANZYME B; INTERLEUKIN 15; INTERLEUKIN 7; IOMEPROL; LYSOSOME ASSOCIATED MEMBRANE PROTEIN 1; MOXIFLOXACIN; PHENYTOIN; SULFAMETHOXAZOLE; SULFAPYRIDINE;

ADULT; AGED; ANAPHYLAXIS; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXIC T LYMPHOCYTE; DRESS SYNDROME; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; DRUG RESPONSE; ENZYME RELEASE; ERYTHEMA MULTIFORME; ERYTHRODERMA; FEMALE; FEVER; HEPATITIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; LYMPHOCYTE TRANSFORMATION TEST; MACULOPAPULAR RASH; MALAISE; MALE; NATURAL KILLER CELL; PERIPHERAL BLOOD MONONUCLEAR CELL; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RASH; SKIN DISEASE; TOXIC EPIDERMAL NECROLYSIS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CELL SEPARATION; DRUG ERUPTIONS; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GRANZYMES; HUMANS; KILLER CELLS, NATURAL; LYSOSOMAL-ASSOCIATED MEMBRANE PROTEIN 1; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; T-LYMPHOCYTES, CYTOTOXIC;

EID: 76249130394     PISSN: 01054538     EISSN: 13989995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1398-9995.2009.02180.x     Document Type: Article

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