Association between serum IgE levels and the CTLA4 +49A/G and FCER1B -654C/T polymorphisms in Korean children with asthma

Allergy, Asthma and Immunology Research

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 127-133

  Oh, Kyu Young ^a   Kang, Mi Jin ^b   Choi, Won Ah ^b   Kwon, Ji Won ^b   Kim, Byoung Ju ^b   Yu, Jinho ^b   Hong, Soo Jong ^b  

^a Korea Minjok Leadership Academy   (South Korea)

^b University of Ulsan College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Asthma; CTLA4; Dermatophagoides farinae; Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus; FCER1B; Immunoglobulin E; Polymorphism

Indexed keywords

CYTOTOXIC T LYMPHOCYTE ANTIGEN 4; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E RECEPTOR; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E RECEPTOR 1B; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALLERGIC ASTHMA; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DERMATOPHAGOIDES FARINAE; DERMATOPHAGOIDES PTERONYSSINUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GENE INTERACTION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; HETEROZYGOTE; HOMOZYGOTE; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; IMMUNOGLOBULIN PRODUCTION; IMMUNOPATHOGENESIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SCHOOL CHILD; SOUTH KOREA;

EID: 77952774102     PISSN: 20927355     EISSN: 20927363     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4168/aair.2010.2.2.127     Document Type: Article

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