What is wrong in chronic adenoiditis/tonsillitis immunological factor

Citation
K. Agren et al., What is wrong in chronic adenoiditis/tonsillitis immunological factor, INT J PED O, 49, 1999, pp. S137-S139
Citations number
14
Categorie Soggetti
Otolaryngology
Journal title
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY
ISSN journal
01655876 → ACNP
Volume
49
Year of publication
1999
Supplement
1
Pages
S137 - S139
Database
ISI
SICI code
0165-5876(19991005)49:<S137:WIWICA>2.0.ZU;2-H
Abstract
The local immune response in adenoid and tonsil tissue can be visualized an d the complexity of the cytokine network and effector molecule expression h as not been illustrated in several different tonsillar entities. Many facto rs still remain to be learned in order to help us to understand the interac tions between microorganisms and host in peripheral lymphatic tissue. (C) 1 999 Elsevier Science Ireland Ltd. All rights reserved.