Serum tryptase determination in patients with acute allergic reactions

Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 131, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 1714-

  Vitte, Joana ^a   Bongrand, Pierre ^a  

^a HÔPITAL DE LA CONCEPTION   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HISTAMINE; THROMBOCYTE ACTIVATING FACTOR; TRYPTASE;

ALLERGIC REACTION; ANAPHYLAXIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; EMERGENCY WARD; ENZYME ASSAY; ENZYME BLOOD LEVEL; ENZYME KINETICS; ENZYME METABOLISM; FOOD ALLERGY; HUMAN; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANAPHYLAXIS; FEMALE; HISTAMINE; HUMANS; MALE; PLATELET ACTIVATING FACTOR; TRYPTASES;

EID: 84878611379     PISSN: 00916749     EISSN: 10976825     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaci.2013.03.028     Document Type: Letter

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