Systemic T-helper and T-regulatory cell type cytokine responses in rhinovirus vs. respiratory syncytial virus induced early wheezing: an observational study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Rhinovirus (RV) associated early wheezing has been recognized as an independent risk factor for asthma. The risk is more important than that associated with respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) disease. No comparative data are available...

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Main Authors: Vuorinen Tytti, Parikka Vilhelmiina, Lehtinen Pasi, Paul-Anttila Maria, Jartti Tuomas, Simell Olli, Ruuskanen Olli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-09-01
Series:Respiratory Research
Online Access:http://respiratory-research.com/content/10/1/85