X-chromosome Forkhead Box P3 polymorphisms associate with atopy in girls in three Dutch birth cohorts

Allergy: European Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 65, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 865-874

  Bottema, R W B ^a,b   Kerkhof, M ^a   Reijmerink, N E ^a,b   Koppelman, G H ^b   Thijs, C ^c   Stelma, F F ^d   Smit, H A ^e   Brunekreef, B ^f   Van Schayck, C P ^c   Postma, D S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^c MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^d MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^e NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT   (Netherlands)

^f UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Atopy; FOXP3; Gender; Genetics; X chromosome

Indexed keywords

FOOD ALLERGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR FOXP3; ALLERGEN; FORKHEAD TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; FOXP3 PROTEIN, HUMAN;

ARTICLE; ATOPY; CHILD; DERMATOPHAGOIDES; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DOG; EGG; FEMALE; FOOD; FOOD ALLERGY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENOTYPE; HOUSE DUST; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MILK; NETHERLANDS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REMISSION; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; X CHROMOSOME; ANIMAL; BLOOD; CAT; EGG ALLERGY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; IMMEDIATE TYPE HYPERSENSITIVITY; IMMUNOLOGY; INFANT; PYROGLYPHIDAE; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; X CHROMOSOMAL INHERITANCE;

ALLERGENS; ANIMALS; CATS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DOGS; EGG HYPERSENSITIVITY; FEMALE; FORKHEAD TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; GENES, X-LINKED; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY, IMMEDIATE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; INFANT; MALE; NETHERLANDS; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; PYROGLYPHIDAE; SEX CHARACTERISTICS;

EID: 77953105324     PISSN: 01054538     EISSN: 13989995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1398-9995.2009.02291.x     Document Type: Article

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