Childhood cat exposure-related tolerance is associated with IL1A and IL10 polymorphisms [3]

Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 116, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 223-225

  Karjalainen, Jussi ^a   Virta, Miia ^b   Pessi, Tanja ^b   Hulkkonen, Janne ^b   Nieminen, Markku M ^a   Hurme, Mikko ^a,b  

^a TAMPERE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TAMPERE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; INTERLEUKIN 1; INTERLEUKIN 1 A; INTERLEUKIN 10; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ALLERGIC DISEASE; ASTHMA; ATOPY; CAT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NONHUMAN; PRICK TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ANIMALS; ASTHMA; CATS; DOGS; GENE FREQUENCY; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY; IMMUNE TOLERANCE; INTERLEUKIN-1; INTERLEUKIN-10; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC;

EID: 21344459255     PISSN: 00916749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaci.2005.03.026     Document Type: Letter

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