Interleukin 18 - A pleiotropic cytokine involved in the Th1 and Th2 immunological response

Postepy Dermatologii i Alergologii

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 309-312

  Trzeciak, Magdalena ^a   Sokolowska Wojdyoł, Magłorzata ^a   Baranśka Rybak, Wioletta ^a   Maciejewska, Agata ^a   Michajołwski, Igor ^a   Roszkiewicz, Jadwiga ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GDANSK   (Poland)

Author keywords

Immunoglobulin E; Interleukin 18; Lymphocytes Th1 and Th2

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON; HISTAMINE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; INTERLEUKIN 1 RECEPTOR ASSOCIATED KINASE; INTERLEUKIN 18; INTERLEUKIN 18 RECEPTOR; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR RECEPTOR ASSOCIATED FACTOR 6;

ATOPIC DERMATITIS; ATOPY; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; CYTOKINE RELEASE; HUMORAL IMMUNITY; INFECTION; INFLAMMATION; PHOSPHORYLATION; PRURITUS; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TH1 CELL; TH2 CELL;

EID: 80052511856     PISSN: 1642395X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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