Basophils: Important emerging players in allergic and anti-parasite responses

BioEssays

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 423-426

  Schwartz, Christian ^a   Voehringer, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ERLANGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Allergy; Basophils; Helminth; Th2 cells

Indexed keywords

ALLERGY; ARTICLE; BASOPHIL; CELL FUNCTION; HELPER CELL; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; HUMAN; LYMPHOCYTE DIFFERENTIATION; NONHUMAN; PARASITE IMMUNITY; PARASITOSIS; TH2 CELL;

ANIMALS; BASOPHILS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; HELMINTHIASIS; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTIONS; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; INFLAMMATION; SKIN; T-LYMPHOCYTES, HELPER-INDUCER;

VERMES;

EID: 79956114386     PISSN: 02659247     EISSN: 15211878     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bies.201100028     Document Type: Article

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