Absence of linkage between 5q markers and serum IgE levels in four large atopic families

Clinical and Experimental Allergy

Volumn 26, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 892-896

  Blumenthal, M N ^a   Wang, Z ^b   Weber, J L ^b   Rich, S S ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b MARSHFIELD CLINIC   (United States)

^c WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Chromosome 5q; Genetic; IgE; Inheritance; Lod score; Sib pair

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN E;

ALLERGIC RHINITIS; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; ATOPY; CHROMOSOME 5Q; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAMILY STUDY; FEMALE; GENETIC LINKAGE; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; INHERITANCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029766848     PISSN: 09547894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2222.1996.tb00623.x     Document Type: Article

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