Hyper-releasability of mast cells in family members of infants with sudden infant death syndrome and apparent life-threatening events

Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 136, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 460-465

  Gold, Yonit ^a   Goldberg, Arnon ^a   Sivan, Yakov ^a  

^a TEL AVIV SOURASKY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CODEINE; COMPOUND 48-80; HISTAMINE; PHENOL; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MAST CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELATIVE; SKIN TEST; SUDDEN INFANT DEATH SYNDROME;

EID: 0033942281     PISSN: 00223476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-3476(00)90008-8     Document Type: Article

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