The effect of natural pollen exposure on eosinophil apoptosis and its relationship to bronchial hyperresponsiveness in patients with seasonal allergic rhinitis


Kurt E., BAVBEK S., Aksu O., Erekul S., Misirligil Z.

ANNALS OF ALLERGY ASTHMA & IMMUNOLOGY, vol.95, no.1, pp.72-78, 2005 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

Abstract

Background: Limited data suggest that there is increased eosinophilic inflammation in the airways of patients with seasonal allergic rhinitis (SAR) during pollen season even if they do not have asthma.