An IL13 coding region variant is associated with a high total serum IgE level and atopic dermatitis in the German Multicenter Atopy Study (MAS-90)

Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 106, Issue 1 I, 2000, Pages 167-170

  Liu, Xin ^a   Nickel, Renate ^b,c   Beyer, Kirsten ^c,d   Wahn, Ulrich ^c   Ehrlich, Eva ^b   Freidhoff, Linda R ^b   Björkstén, Bengt ^e   Beaty, Terri H ^a   Huang, Shau Ku ^b,f   Zeep, Fred ^g   Wahn, Volker ^g   Forster, Johannes ^g   Bauer, Carl Peter ^g   Bergmann, Renate ^g  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

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

^c HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^d MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

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

^g NONE

Author keywords

Atopic dermatitis; IgE level; IL 13; Polymorphism

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; INTERLEUKIN 13;

ARTICLE; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; CODON; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DNA SEQUENCE; EXON; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GERMANY; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTICENTER STUDY; NEWBORN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE STRAND CONFORMATION POLYMORPHISM;

EID: 0033929090     PISSN: 00916749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mai.2000.107935     Document Type: Article

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