A study just published in the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology
characterizes immune changes for the first time in the skin of young children with eczema.
Not exact matches
A major limitation of attempts to
characterize patterns of
change in the
immune system across diverse insects is that, with few exceptions (e. g. [22]-RRB-, insect
immune proteins have only been well
characterized on a large scale in Dipterans, primarily in Drosophila melanogaster [23].
Persistent inflammation induced by prolonged or repetitive exposure to specific allergens, typically
characterized not only by the presence of large numbers of innate and adaptive
immune cells (in the form of leukocytes) at the affected site but also by substantial
changes in the extracellular matrix and alterations in the number, phenotype and function of structural cells in the affected tissues.