Protein Information

Name IL 5
Synonyms B cell differentiation factor 1; B cell differentiation factor I; EDF; Eosinophil differentiation factor; IL 5; IL5; Interleukin 5; Interleukin 5 precursor…

Compound Information

Name lindane
CAS (1α,2α,3β,4α,5α,6β)-1,2,3,4,5,6-hexachlorocyclohexane

Reference List

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15319175 Devos S, Van Den Heuvel R, Hooghe R, Hooghe-Peters EL: Limited effect of selected organic pollutants on cytokine production by peripheral blood leukocytes. Eur Cytokine Netw. 2004 Apr-Jun;15(2):145-51.

Lindane and atrazine reduced both IL-5 and IFN-gamma.
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11220241 Bornhovd E, Partscht K, Flaig MJ, Messer G: [Bullous scabies and scabies-triggered bullous pemphigoid] . Hautarzt. 2001 Jan;52(1):56-61.


We postulate that bullous scabies could develop after long persistency of the parasites leading to a specific immune response with activation of T helper type 2 (Th2) cells causing high levels of the cytokine interleukin 5 and then consecutively eosinophilia.
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