Basophils: New players in the cytokine network

European Cytokine Network

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 142-153

  Schneider, Elke ^a   Thieblemont, Nathalie ^a   De Moraes, Maria Leite ^a   Dy, Michel ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Allergy; Basophils; Histamine; IL 4; Immunoregulation; TH2 responses

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; GRANULOCYTE MACROPHAGE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR; INTERLEUKIN 13; INTERLEUKIN 25; INTERLEUKIN 3; INTERLEUKIN 4; INTERLEUKIN 6; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 2; THYMIC STROMAL LYMPHOPOIETIN; VASCULOTROPIN;

ADAPTIVE IMMUNITY; ALLERGY; ANGIOGENESIS; ANTIGEN PRESENTATION; ASTHMA; AUTOIMMUNITY; B LYMPHOCYTE; BASOPHIL; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL FUNCTION; CELL STRUCTURE; EFFECTOR CELL; HEMATOPOIESIS; IMMUNOCOMPETENT CELL; IMMUNOGLOBULIN PRODUCTION; IMMUNOREGULATION; INNATE IMMUNITY; MAST CELL; REVIEW; TH2 CELL; TUMOR IMMUNITY;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; ASTHMA; B-LYMPHOCYTES; BASOPHILS; CYTOKINES; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY; IMMUNITY, INNATE; MAST CELLS; MICE;

MUS;

EID: 77957328863     PISSN: 11485493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1684/ecn.2010.0197     Document Type: Review

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