Histamine and allergen skin reactivity in the elderly population: Results from the Korean Longitudinal Study on Health and Aging

Annals of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology

Volumn 107, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 344-352

  Song, Woo Jung ^a,b   Lee, Sang Min ^c   Kim, Min Hye ^a   Kim, Sae Hoon ^a,b   Kim, Ki Woong ^a,b   Cho, Sang Heon ^a   Min, Kyung Up ^a   Chang, Yoon Seok ^a,b  

^a Seoul National University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University Bundang Hospital   (South Korea)

^c The Armed Forces Capital Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; HISTAMINE;

AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DERMATOPHAGOIDES FARINAE; DERMATOPHAGOIDES PTERONYSSINUS; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; KOREA; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRICK TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SKIN REACTIVITY; SKIN TEST; URTICARIA;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALLERGENS; COHORT STUDIES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HISTAMINE; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY; LOGISTIC MODELS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPUBLIC OF KOREA; SEX FACTORS; SKIN TESTS;

EID: 80053374988     PISSN: 10811206     EISSN: 15344436     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anai.2011.07.012     Document Type: Article

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