Association of IFN-δ and IFN regulatory factor 1 polymorphisms with childhood atopic asthma

Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 107, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 499-504

  Nakao, Futoshi ^a   Ihara, Kenji ^a   Kusuhara, Koichi ^a   Sasaki, Yuka ^a   Kinukawa, Naoko ^c   Takabayashi, Akira ^b   Nishima, Sankei ^b   Hara, Toshiro ^a  

^a Department of Pediatrics Fukuoka ^*  (Japan)

^b FUKUOKA NATIONAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Atopic asthma; IFN regulatory factor 1; IFN ; IFN receptor; Polymorphism

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERFERON RECEPTOR;

ADOLESCENT; ALLELE; ALLERGIC ASTHMA; ALLERGY; ARTICLE; ATOPY; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL FUNCTION; CHILD; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; INFANT; INTRON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ONSET AGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TH2 CELL;

EID: 0035090628     PISSN: 00916749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mai.2001.113051     Document Type: Article

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