• Media type: E-Article
  • Title: The effects of alternate‐day corticosteroid therapy on delayed hypersensitivity skin responses
  • Contributor: TINKELMAN, DAVID G.; BLUMBERG, MICHAEL Z.
  • imprint: Wiley, 1976
  • Published in: Clinical & Experimental Allergy
  • Language: English
  • DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2222.1976.tb01935.x
  • ISSN: 0954-7894; 1365-2222
  • Keywords: Immunology ; Immunology and Allergy
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  • Description: <jats:title>Summary</jats:title><jats:p>Alternate‐day corticosteroid therapy has been shown to have a suppressive effect on delayed hypersensitivity skin responses elicited on repeated skin testing in an asthmatic population. While the clinical meaning is not clear, it indicates that alternate‐day corticosteroid therapy may have a subtle effect on cellular hypersensitivity responses.</jats:p>