STAT1 gene variations, IgE regulation and atopy

Allergy: European Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 62, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 1456-1461

  Pinto, L A ^a   Steudemann, L ^a   Depner, M ^a   Klopp, N ^b   Illig, T ^b   Weiland, S K ^c   Von Mutius, E ^a   Kabesch, M ^a  

^a LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Atopy; IgE; Polymorphism; STAT1; Transcription factor

Indexed keywords

CIS ACTING ELEMENT; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; STAT1 PROTEIN;

ALLERGIC DISEASE; ARTICLE; ATOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; INTRON; MATRIX ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION IONIZATION TIME OF FLIGHT MASS SPECTROMETRY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PRICK TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SENSITIZATION; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SKIN TEST;

CHILD; ENHANCER ELEMENTS (GENETICS); GERMANY; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY, IMMEDIATE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; STAT1 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 35748939356     PISSN: 01054538     EISSN: 13989995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1398-9995.2007.01479.x     Document Type: Article

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