Atopic allergy: a failure of antigen-presenting cells to properly polarize helper T cells?

Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2000 Sep;162(3 Pt 2):S76-80. doi: 10.1164/ajrccm.162.supplement_2.ras-4.

Authors

M L Kapsenberg¹, C M Hilkens, T C van Der Pouw Kraan, E A Wierenga, P Kalinski

Affiliation

¹ Department of Cell Biology and Histology, Department of Dermatology, and Laboratory of Clinical Experimental Immunology, Academic Medical Center of the University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. m.l.kapsenberg@amc.uva.nl

PMID: 10988156
DOI: 10.1164/ajrccm.162.supplement_2.ras-4

No abstract available

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Animals
Antigen-Presenting Cells / immunology
Antigen-Presenting Cells / metabolism*
Cell Polarity / immunology*
Humans
Hypersensitivity, Immediate / immunology
Hypersensitivity, Immediate / physiopathology*
Interleukin-12 / metabolism
Lymphocyte Activation / immunology
Mice
T-Lymphocytes, Helper-Inducer / immunology
T-Lymphocytes, Helper-Inducer / metabolism*
Th2 Cells / metabolism

Substances

Interleukin-12