Peanut-allergic subjects and their peanut-tolerant siblings have large differences in peanut-specific IgG that are independent of HLA class II

Clinical Immunology

Volumn 137, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 366-373

  Dreskin, Stephen C ^a   Tripputi, Mark T ^a   Aubrey, Michael T ^a   Mustafa, S Shahzad ^a   Atkins, Dan ^b   Leo, Harvey L ^c,d   Song, Benjamin ^d   Schlichting, Darcy ^a   Talwar, Hanna ^d   Wang, Qian ^a   Freed, Brian M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^d Allergy and Immunology Associates of Ann Arbor PC   (United States)

Author keywords

HLA; IgE; Peanuts; Siblings

Indexed keywords

HLA ANTIGEN CLASS 2; HLA DR ANTIGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY;

ADULT; ALLELE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN PRODUCTION; IMMUNOLOGICAL TOLERANCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PEANUT; PEANUT ALLERGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIBLING; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARACHIS HYPOGAEA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HAPLOTYPES; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS CLASS II; HLA-DR ANTIGENS; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PEANUT HYPERSENSITIVITY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SIBLINGS; SKIN TESTS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78149284693     PISSN: 15216616     EISSN: 15217035     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clim.2010.08.009     Document Type: Article

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