Serum IL-9 levels depend on allergen exposure: Preliminary study

International Archives of Allergy and Immunology

Volumn 154, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 246-248

  Ciprandi, Giorgio ^a   De Amici, Mara ^b   Castellazzi, Anna Maria ^b   Tosca, Maria Angela ^c   Marseglia, Gianluigi ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

^c G GASLINI INSTITUTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Allergen exposure; Allergic rhinitis; Pollen allergy; Pollen season; Serum interleukin 9

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 9; PARIETARIA ALLERGEN; POLLEN ANTIGEN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ALLERGIC RHINITIS; ARTICLE; BIRCH; BIRCH ALLERGY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PARIETARIA; PARIETARIA ALLERGY; POLLEN ALLERGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL;

ADULT; ALLERGENS; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY; INTERLEUKIN-9; MALE; PARIETARIA; POLLEN; RHINITIS, ALLERGIC, SEASONAL; SEASONS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 77956821631     PISSN: 10182438     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000321111     Document Type: Article

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