IL13 gene polymorphism association with cord serum immunoglobulin E

Pediatric Allergy and Immunology

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 288-292

  Sadeghnejad, Alireza ^a,d   Karmaus, Wilfried ^a   Hasan Arshad, S ^b   Ewart, Susan ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b David Hide Asthma and Allergy Research Centre   (United Kingdom)

^c MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Immunoglobulin E; Interleukin 13; Polymorphism

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; GENOMIC DNA; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; INTERLEUKIN 13;

ALLERGY; ARTICLE; ATOPY; BIRTH ORDER; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATERNAL DISEASE; NEWBORN; NEWBORN MORBIDITY; PASSIVE SMOKING; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEASONAL VARIATION; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FETAL BLOOD; HUMANS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTERLEUKIN-13; MALE; MATERNAL AGE; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; PREGNANCY; SERUM;

EID: 34250729175     PISSN: 09056157     EISSN: 13993038     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-3038.2006.00524.x     Document Type: Article

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