A PRELIMINARY-STUDY ON IL4 LEVELS IN EXTRINSIC ATOPIC ASTHMATIC-CHILDREN

AKCAKAYA N., SOZER V., COKUGRAS H., SOYLEMEZ Y., YILMAZ G.

TURKISH JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS, vol.36, no.2, pp.105-110, 1994 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 36 Issue: 2
  • Publication Date: 1994
  • Journal Name: TURKISH JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.105-110
  • Istanbul University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Interleukin 4, (IL4) known as a lymphokine secreted by type II helper T-cells, is thought to regulate IgG and IgE secretions. Therefore, elevated IL4 levels are expected in atopic allergic disesase and parasitoses.