Association of prostaglandin-endoperoxide synthase 2 gene polymorphisms with asthma and atopy in Chinese children

Allergy: European Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 62, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 802-809

  Chan, I H S ^a   Tang, N L S ^a   Leung, T F ^a   Ma, S L ^a   Zhang, Y P ^b   Wong, G W K ^a   Wong, C K ^a   Lam, C W K ^a,c  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b KUNMING INSTITUTE OF ZOOLOGY   (China)

^c MACAU UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Macao)

Author keywords

Aeroallergen; Asthma; Genetic polymorphism; Immunoglobulin E; Prostaglandin endoperoxide synthase 2 gene

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ALLELE; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; ATOPY; CHINESE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA POLYMORPHISM; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; EXON; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; GENDER; GENE; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PEAK EXPIRATORY FLOW; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTAGLANDIN ENDOPEROXIDE SYNTHASE 2 GENE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SCHOOL CHILD; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

ADOLESCENT; ALLELES; ASTHMA; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHINA; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2; EPIDEMIOLOGY, MOLECULAR; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY, IMMEDIATE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS;

EID: 34250633495     PISSN: 01054538     EISSN: 13989995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1398-9995.2007.01400.x     Document Type: Article

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