Increased activation of GATA-3, IL-2 and IL-5 of cord blood mononuclear cells in infants with IgE sensitization

Pediatric Allergy and Immunology

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 132-139

  Marschan, Emma ^a   Honkanen, Jarno ^b   Kukkonen, Kaarina ^a   Kuitunen, Mikael ^a   Savilahti, Erkki ^a   Vaarala, Outi ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

Allergic disease; Cord blood; GATA 3; IL 5; Sensitization

Indexed keywords

BETA LACTOGLOBULIN; GAMMA INTERFERON; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 12 RECEPTOR; INTERLEUKIN 13; INTERLEUKIN 2; INTERLEUKIN 4; INTERLEUKIN 4 RECEPTOR; INTERLEUKIN 5; PHYTOHEMAGGLUTININ; PROBIOTIC AGENT; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR GATA 3; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR T BET;

ALLERGY; ARTICLE; CELL STIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE RELEASE; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL CARE; MONONUCLEAR CELL; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIZATION; T LYMPHOCYTE; TH2 CELL; UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD;

BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CELLS, CULTURED; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; FETAL BLOOD; GATA3 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY, IMMEDIATE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; INFANT; INTERLEUKIN-2; INTERLEUKIN-5; LACTOGLOBULINS; LEUKOCYTES, MONONUCLEAR; PHYTOHEMAGGLUTININS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREGNANCY; PROBIOTICS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RISK FACTORS; SKIN TESTS;

EID: 38849122000     PISSN: 09056157     EISSN: 13993038     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-3038.2007.00593.x     Document Type: Article

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