359 Prevalence of Allergic Conjunctivitis in Childhood
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359 Prevalence of Allergic Conjunctivitis in Childhood
subjects gave their informed consent to obtain samples. Tear and Serum Samples were collected to determine cytokines IL2, IL-4, IL-5, IFN-g, TNF-a, IL-10 by cytometric bead arrays (CBA), following manufacturer’s instructions. Results: Patients showed lower significant levels of L-4 after 6 months of treatment, without changes in IL2, IL5, TNFa and IL10. Significant Clinical improvement was also...
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عنوان ژورنال: World Allergy Organization Journal
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1939-4551
DOI: 10.1097/01.wox.0000412122.49145.04