Genetic linkage of HLA - Class II locus to mite-specific IgE immune responsiveness

Clinical and Experimental Allergy

Volumn 29, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 1049-1054

  Stephan, V ^a,c   Kuehr, J ^b   Seibt, A ^a   Saueressig, H ^a   Zingsem, S ^a   Dinh, T D ^a   Moseler, M ^b   Wahn, V ^a   Deichmann, K A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL DÜSSELDORF   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^c ST JOSEF HOSPITAL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Antigen; Atopy; HLA; House dust mite allergy; Linkage; MHC; Sibpair; TDT

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; HLA ANTIGEN CLASS 2; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 2;

ALLERGIC ASTHMA; ALLERGIC RHINITIS; ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; FEMALE; GENE CONTROL; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC LINKAGE; GERMANY; HOUSE DUST ALLERGY; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; AIR POLLUTANTS; ALLERGENS; ANIMALS; DUST; FEMALE; GENES, MHC CLASS II; GERMANY; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY TESTING; HLA-D ANTIGENS; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY, IMMEDIATE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; LINKAGE (GENETICS); MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MITES; NUCLEAR FAMILY;

EID: 0032786588     PISSN: 09547894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2222.1999.00610.x     Document Type: Article

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