Research on the Relationship Between Bronchial Asthma and Tuberculin Reaction
- VernacularTitle:支气管哮喘与结核菌素反应的研究
- Author:
Wei WANG
;
Zhuochang CHEN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Asthma;
Tuberculin
- From:
Journal of Chinese Physician
2001;0(07):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To study the relationship between bronchial asthma and tuberculin reaction.Methods The concentractions of serum IgE,IFN-? were determined by ELISA,then obtained data was compared with results of tuberculin reaction.Results ⑴Tuberculin reaction of the patients with asthma almost all showed negative,however the patients with tuberculin showed positive,even strong positive.⑵As compared patients with tuberculi reaction negative,the concentration of serum IgE in tuberculin reaction positive patients was lower,but the concentration of serum IFN-? was higher.Conclusions The Th1 cells immune function is reduced in the bronchial asthma patients,but elevation of Th2 cells immune function.
