Histamine H4 receptors in normal conjunctiva and in vernal keratoconjunctivitis

Allergy: European Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 66, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1360-1366

  Leonardi, A ^a   Di Stefano, A ^b   Vicari, C ^b   Motterle, L ^a   Brun, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b IRCCS   (Italy)

Author keywords

conjunctival fibroblasts; epithelial cells; H 4 receptor; Histamine receptors; vernal keratoconjunctivitis

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON; HISTAMINE H1 RECEPTOR; HISTAMINE H2 RECEPTOR; HISTAMINE H3 RECEPTOR; HISTAMINE H4 RECEPTOR; INTERLEUKIN 4; INTERLEUKIN 5; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONJUNCTIVA; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STROMA CELL; VERNAL CONJUNCTIVITIS;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CONJUNCTIVA; CONJUNCTIVITIS, ALLERGIC; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; MALE; RECEPTORS, G-PROTEIN-COUPLED; RECEPTORS, HISTAMINE; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 80052072669     PISSN: 01054538     EISSN: 13989995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1398-9995.2011.02612.x     Document Type: Article

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