Correlations between Plasma Levels of Interleukin-17,-10,-4 and Interferon-? in Children with Asthma and its Clinical Significonce / 实用儿科临床杂志

ABSTRACT

Objective To investigate the correlations between plasma levels of interleukin(IL)-17,-10,-4 and interferon(IFN)-? and their clinical implications in children with asthma.Methods Twenty-two children with asthma and twenty healthy children were enrolled in the study.Blood samples from these patients were collected at acute and convalescent stages.The plasma levels of IL-17,-10,-4 and IFN-? were detected by ELISA method.Results The plasma level of IL-17 was significantly decreased in children with asthma at the acute and convalescent stage compared with healthy controls(P