Association between cord blood IgE and genetic polymorphisms of interleukin-4, the β-subunit of the high-affinity receptor for IgE, lymphotoxin-α, and tumor Necrosis factor-α

Pediatric Allergy and Immunology

Volumn 17, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 489-494

  Wen, Hui Ju ^a   Lin, Ying Chu ^a,b   Lee, Yung Ling ^a   Guo, Yueliang Leon ^c,d  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^d NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Allergic disease; Cord blood IgE; Genetic polymorphism; Interleukin 4; Lymphotoxin ; The subunit of the high affinity receptor for IgE; Tumor necrosis factor

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E RECEPTOR; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E RECEPTOR BETA; INTERLEUKIN 4; LYMPHOTOXIN; RECEPTOR SUBUNIT; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ALLERGY; ARTICLE; BIRTH ORDER; BLOOD SAMPLING; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; MALE; MATERNAL AGE; NEWBORN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SEX DIFFERENCE; TAIWAN; UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD;

COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; FETAL BLOOD; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTERLEUKIN-4; LYMPHOTOXIN-ALPHA; MALE; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; RECEPTORS, IGE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 33749474941     PISSN: 09056157     EISSN: 13993038     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-3038.2006.00461.x     Document Type: Article

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