Thromboxane A2 receptor gene polymorphism is associated with the serum concentration of cat-specific immunoglobulin E as well as the development and severity of asthma in Chinese children

Pediatric Allergy and Immunology

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 10-17

  Leung, Ting Fan ^a   Tang, Nelson L S ^a   Lam, Christopher W K ^a   Li, Albert M ^a   Chan, Iris H S ^a   Ha, G ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Aeroallergen; Asthma; Chinese; spirometry; Thromboxane A2 receptor

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; THROMBOXANE A2 RECEPTOR;

ALLELE; ALLERGIC ASTHMA; ARTICLE; CAT; CHILD; CHINESE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MARKER GENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR GENE; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SENSITIZATION;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; ASTHMA; CATS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; RECEPTORS, THROMBOXANE;

EID: 0036233371     PISSN: 09056157     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-3038.2002.01033.x     Document Type: Article

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