Airway Epithelium in Atopic and Nonatopic Asthma: Similarities and Differences

Table 4

IgE and related molecules in the respiratory mucosa [42, 47].

IgE-related expression	Atopic asthma	Nonatopic asthma
CD20^+ B cells	++	++ [44]
FcεRI^+ cells	++	++ [44]
ε-GLT	+++	+++ [45]
Iε-CμCT	++	++ [44, 45]
Iε-CγCT	++	++ [45]
ε-mRNA	+++	+++ [45]
AID-mRNA	++	++ [45]