Development of immunoglobulin G subclass antibodies to ovalbumin, birch and cat during the first eight years of life in atopic and non-atopic children

Pediatric Allergy and Immunology

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 112-121

  Jenmalm, M C ^a   Bjorksten B ^b  

^a LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Allergens; Atopy; Childhood; IgG subclass antibodies

Indexed keywords

FOOD ALLERGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G1; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G3; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G4; OVALBUMIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G1 ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G3 ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G4 ANTIBODY; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; ATOPY; CAT; CHILD; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRICK TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; ANTIBODY BLOOD LEVEL; ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ASTHMA; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; BIRCH; DOWN REGULATION; POLLEN ALLERGY; SENSITIZATION; TH2 CELL; URTICARIA;

ALLERGENS; ANIMALS; CATS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY, IMMEDIATE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; INFANT; OVALBUMIN; TREES;

EID: 0344809974     PISSN: 09056157     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-3038.1999.00015.x     Document Type: Article

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