Attenuated interleukin-8/leukocyte immunoresponse in preterm infants compared with term infants hospitalized with respiratory syncytial virus bronchiolitis: A pilot study

Human Immunology

Volumn 72, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 708-711

  Assefa, Dagnachew ^a   Amin, Nikhil ^b   Dozor, Allen J ^b   Parton, Lance A ^a,b  

^a Atlantic Health   (United States)

^b NEW YORK MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cytokines; Interferon (IFN ); Interleukin 4 (IL 4); Interleukin 8 (IL 8); RSV bronchiolitis

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 4; INTERLEUKIN 8;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INFANT; LEUKOCYTE; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALE; OXYGEN SATURATION; PILOT STUDY; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUS INFECTION; VIRAL BRONCHIOLITIS;

BRONCHIOLITIS, VIRAL; CELL COUNT; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELLS, CULTURED; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; HYPERBARIC OXYGENATION; IMMUNITY, CELLULAR; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTERLEUKIN-8; LEUKOCYTES, MONONUCLEAR; NASAL MUCOSA; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PREGNANCY; PREMATURE BIRTH; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUSES;

EID: 84860422320     PISSN: 01988859     EISSN: 18791166     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.humimm.2011.05.016     Document Type: Article

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