Green Tea (Camelia Sinensis) Mediated Suppression of IgE Production By Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells of Allergic Asthmatic Humans

Scandinavian Journal of Immunology

Volumn 76, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 306-310

  Wu, S Y ^a   Silverberg, J I ^a,b   Joks, R ^a   Durkin, H G ^a   Smith Norowitz, T A ^a  

^a SUNY DOWNSTATE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b ST LUKE S ROOSEVELT HOSPITAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATECHIN; EPIGALLOCATECHIN GALLATE; GREEN TEA EXTRACT; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M;

ADULT; ALLERGIC ASTHMA; ARTICLE; CAMELIA SINENSIS; CASE REPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ACTIVITY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOGLOBULIN PRODUCTION; IMMUNOREGULATION; MALE; PERIPHERAL BLOOD MONONUCLEAR CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURIFICATION; TEA;

ADULT; ASTHMA; CAMELLIA SINENSIS; CELLS, CULTURED; FEMALE; GALLIC ACID; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; LEUKOCYTES, MONONUCLEAR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS;

EID: 84865350937     PISSN: 03009475     EISSN: 13653083     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3083.2012.02729.x     Document Type: Article

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