The persistence of atopic dermatitis and filaggrin (FLG) mutations in a US longitudinal cohort

Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 130, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 912-917

  Margolis, David J ^a,b   Apter, Andrea J ^c   Gupta, Jayanta ^a   Hoffstad, Ole ^a   Papadopoulos, Maryte ^a   Campbell, Linda E ^d   Sandilands, Aileen ^d   McLean, W H Irwin ^d   Rebbeck, Tim R ^a   Mitra, Nandita ^a  

^a Departments of Biostatistics and Epidemiology   (United States)

^b Departments of Dermatology   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Atopic Dermatitis; Atopy; Epidemiology; Filaggrin; Genetic Epidemiology

Indexed keywords

FILAGGRIN;

AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; CHILD; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; LOSS OF FUNCTION MUTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84869142043     PISSN: 00916749     EISSN: 10976825     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaci.2012.07.008     Document Type: Article

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