Early expression of Iε, CD23 (FcεRII), IL-4Rα, and IgE in the human fetus

Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 106, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 911-917

  Lima, Jose O ^a,b   Zhang, Liming ^a,b   Atkinson, T Prescott ^a,c   Philips, Joseph ^c   Dasanayake, Ananda P ^a   Schroeder Jr , Harry W ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^b University of Alabama at Birmingham Heersink School of Medicine   (United States)

^c University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

Author keywords

CD23; Cord blood; Fetus; Gut; Human; IgE; IL 4 receptor; Immunoglobulin variable region; Liver; Mesentery; Receptors Fc; Spleen

Indexed keywords

CD23 ANTIGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; INTERLEUKIN 4 RECEPTOR; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E RECEPTOR; IMMUNOGLOBULIN HEAVY CHAIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN MU CHAIN;

ARTICLE; DNA POLYMORPHISM; GENE EXPRESSION; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOGLOBULIN PRODUCTION; ONTOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD; ADULT; ALLELE; CELL LINE; FETUS; FETUS BLOOD; GENETICS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN CONSTANT REGION; IMMUNOGLOBULIN STRUCTURE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN VARIABLE REGION; IMMUNOLOGY; INFANT; LIVER; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; TIME;

ADULT; ALLELES; CELL LINE; FETAL BLOOD; FETUS; GENE EXPRESSION; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN CONSTANT REGIONS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; IMMUNOGLOBULIN EPSILON-CHAINS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN JOINING REGION; IMMUNOGLOBULIN MU-CHAINS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN VARIABLE REGION; INFANT; LIVER; RECEPTORS, IGE; RECEPTORS, INTERLEUKIN-4; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0033623615     PISSN: 00916749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mai.2000.110228     Document Type: Article

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