Possible pathogenic role of T helper type 9 cells and interleukin (IL)-9 in atopic dermatitis

Clinical and Experimental Immunology

Volumn 175, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 25-31

  Ma, L ^a   Xue, H B ^b   Guan, X H ^c   Shu, C M ^a   Zhang, J H ^a   Yu, J ^a  

^a BINZHOU MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (China)

^b BINZHOU MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Atopic dermatitis; IL 9; Th9 cells; Vascular endothelial growth factor

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; INTERLEUKIN 9; MESSENGER RNA; THYMUS AND ACTIVATION REGULATED CHEMOKINE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR PU 1; VASCULOTROPIN;

ADOLESCENT; ALLERGIC RHINITIS; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HELPER CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN CELL CULTURE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; IMMUNOPATHOGENESIS; KERATINOCYTE; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; MALE; PERIPHERAL CIRCULATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN SECRETION; SCHOOL CHILD; SCORING ATOPIC DERMATITIS INDEX; SCORING SYSTEM; TH9 CELL;

ATOPIC DERMATITIS; IL-9; TH9 CELLS; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR;

ADOLESCENT; ASTHMA; CHEMOKINE CCL17; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DERMATITIS, ATOPIC; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; INTERLEUKIN-9; KERATINOCYTES; MALE; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; PSORIASIS; RHINITIS, ALLERGIC, PERENNIAL; RNA, MESSENGER; T-LYMPHOCYTES, HELPER-INDUCER; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR A;

EID: 84888875666     PISSN: 00099104     EISSN: 13652249     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/cei.12198     Document Type: Article

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