Blood basophil numbers in chronic ordinary urticaria and healthy controls: diurnal variation, influence of loratadine and prednisolone and relationship to disease activity
- 5 March 2003
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in Clinical and Experimental Allergy
- Vol. 33 (3) , 337-341
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2222.2003.01589.x
Abstract
Background The basopenia of chronic urticaria relates to histamine releasing autoantibodies in the serum of patients with autoimmune urticaria. This reduction in circulating basophils may be due to a...Keywords
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