Immunological status in the aetiology of recurrent otitis media with effusion: Serum immunoglobulin levels, functional mannose-binding lectin and Fc receptor polymorphisms for IgG

Journal of Clinical Immunology

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 78-86

  Straetemans, Masja ^a   Wiertsema, Selma P ^b   Sanders, Elisabeth A M ^b   Rijkers, Ger T ^b   Graamans, Kees ^a   Van Der Baan, Bert ^c,d   Zielhuis, Gerhard A ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^c Gooi Noord Hospital   (Netherlands)

^d UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Fc gamma receptors; Immunoglobulins; Mannose binding lectin; Otitis media with effusion; Recurrence

Indexed keywords

FC RECEPTOR; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; LECTIN;

ARTICLE; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; EFFUSION; FEMALE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; IMMUNOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; IMMUNOLOGY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MYRINGOTOMY; OTITIS MEDIA; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; RECURRENT DISEASE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HOMOZYGOTE; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULINS; MANNOSE-BINDING LECTIN; OTITIS MEDIA WITH EFFUSION; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; RECEPTORS, IGG; RECURRENCE;

EID: 15244351097     PISSN: 02719142     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10875-005-0361-8     Document Type: Article

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