Atopy and asthma genes - Where do we stand?

Allergy: European Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 55, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 803-817

  Barnes, Kathleen C ^a,b  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS ASTHMA AND ALLERGY CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA 2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; CD14 ANTIGEN; CHEMOKINE; CYTOKINE; GAMMA INTERFERON; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E RECEPTOR; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 4; INTERLEUKIN 4 RECEPTOR; PROTEIN CC10; PROTEIN CC16; RANTES; SECRETORY PROTEIN; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIGEN RECOGNITION; ASTHMA; ATOPY; CHROMOSOME 11Q; CHROMOSOME 12Q; CHROMOSOME 5Q; CHROMOSOME MAP; GENE LOCUS; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC LINKAGE; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TH2 CELL;

ALLERGENS; ANIMALS; ASTHMA; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY, IMMEDIATE; LINKAGE (GENETICS); MICE;

EID: 0033840451     PISSN: 01054538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1398-9995.2000.00123.x     Document Type: Review

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