Analysis of basophil activation in patients with aspirin-exacerbated respiratory disease

Publication date: Available online 25 April 2017
Source:Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology
Author(s): Chihiro Mitsui, Keiichi Kajiwara, Emiko Ono, Kentaro Watai, Hiroaki Hayashi, Yosuke Kamide, Yuma Fukutomi, Kiyoshi Sekiya, Takahiro Tsuburai, Kazuhiko Yamamoto, Masami Taniguchi

Teaser

Basophils are a major source of cysteinyl leukotrienes, but little is known about their association with the pathogenesis of aspirin-exacerbated respiratory disease (AERD). We assessed CD203c expression on peripheral basophils of patients with AERD.


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