Indication of linkage of serum IgE levels to the interleukin-4 gene and exclusion of the contribution of the (-590 C to T) interleukin-4 promoter polymorphism to IgE variation

Genetic Epidemiology

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 84-94

  Dizier, Marie Hélène ^a   Sandford, Andrew ^b   Walley, Andrew ^b   Philippi, Anne ^c   Cookson, William ^b   Demenais, Florence ^c  

^a INSERM   (France)

^b JOHN RADCLIFFE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c SAINT LOUIS HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

IgE level; Interleukin 4; Linkage; Regressive model; Sibpair method

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; INTERLEUKIN 4;

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POPULATION GENETICS; PROMOTER REGION; SEGREGATION ANALYSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALLERGENS; AUSTRALIA; CHILD; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 5; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; GENETIC MARKERS; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY, IMMEDIATE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; INTERLEUKIN-4; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; LINKAGE (GENETICS); MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 0032902264     PISSN: 07410395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-2272(1999)16:1<84::AID-GEPI7>3.0.CO;2-D     Document Type: Article

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