Local chemokine profiling in eosinophilic esophagitis: The synthetic absorptive matrix test

Pediatr Allergy Immunol. 2017 Feb;28(1):100-102. doi: 10.1111/pai.12664. Epub 2016 Nov 3.

Authors

Eleanor Minshall¹, Harsita Patel², Nicholas Francis³, Trevor T Hansel⁴, John O Warner², Robert J Boyle², John Fell⁵, Jenny Epstein⁵

Affiliations

¹ Department of Paediatric Allergy, Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Cambridge, UK.
² Paediatrics and the NIHR Biomedical Research Centre, London, UK.
³ Histopathology, St Mary's Hospital, London, UK.
⁴ The Imperial Clinical Respiratory Research Unit, Imperial Healthcare NHS Trust, London, UK.
⁵ Department of Paediatric Gastroenterology, Chelsea and Westminster Hospital, London, UK.

PMID: 27685893
DOI: 10.1111/pai.12664

No abstract available

Keywords: MCP-4; allergy; chemokines; cytokines; eosinophilic esophagitis; eotaxin-1; esophagus; inflammation; synthetic absorptive matrix.

Publication types

Letter
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Adolescent
Chemokines / metabolism*
Child
Child, Preschool
Diagnosis, Differential
Eosinophilic Esophagitis / diagnosis
Eosinophilic Esophagitis / metabolism*
Eosinophils / metabolism
Esophagus / metabolism*
Female
Humans
Male
Pilot Projects

Substances

Chemokines