Serum Gm allotype development during childhood

Scandinavian Journal of Immunology

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 440-446

  Oxelius, V A ^a   Aurivillius, M ^a   Carlsson, A M ^a   Musil, K ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; EPITOPE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN HEAVY CHAIN; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY;

ADOLESCENT; ALLOTYPE; ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CHROMOSOME 14Q; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; IMMUNODIFFUSION; JUVENILE RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE DIAGNOSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; HUMANS; IMMUNE SYSTEM; IMMUNOGLOBULIN CONSTANT REGIONS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN GM ALLOTYPES; IMMUNOGLOBULIN HEAVY CHAINS; INFANT;

EID: 0032852146     PISSN: 03009475     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3083.1999.00618.x     Document Type: Article

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