Determination of IL-13 in Urticaria Patients
- VernacularTitle:荨麻疹患者白介素13的检测
- Author:
Ruofei SHI
;
Weiping LI
;
Meng PAN
;
Xia LI
;
Jie ZHENG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Urticaria;
Interleukin-13;
Interleukin-4
- From:
Chinese Journal of Dermatology
1995;0(03):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To investigate the role of IL-13 in the patients with acute and chronic urticaria. Methods In 22 patients with acute urticaria, 20 patients with chronic urticaria and 19 normal controls, the levels of IL-13, IL-4 and IFN-? of peripheral T lymphocytes were measured by flow cytometry. The serum concentrations of IL-13 and total IgE were tested by ELISA. Results The results of flow cytometry showed that the level of IL-13 of the patients with acute urticaria was significantly higher than that of the normal controls (P