Serum total immunoglobulin E is a surrogate of atopy in adult-onset asthma: A longitudinal study

International Archives of Allergy and Immunology

Volumn 160, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 387-392

  Carsin, Anne Elie ^a,b,c,i   Zock, Jan Paul ^a,b,c   Jarvis, Deborah ^e   Basagaña, Xavier ^a,b,c   Heinrich, Joachim ^f   Toren, Kjell ^g   Janson, Christer ^h   Anto, Josep Maria ^a,b,c,d   Sunyer, Jordi ^a,b,c,d  

^a CENTRE FOR RESEARCH IN ENVIRONMENTAL EPIDEMIOLOGY CREAL   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL DEL MAR   (Spain)

^c CIBER EPIDEMIOLOGÍA Y SALUD PÚBLICA CIBERESP   (Spain)

^d UNIVERSITAT POMPEU FABRA   (Spain)

^e NATIONAL HEART AND LUNG INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^f INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

^g UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^h UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

ⁱ Barcelona Biomedical Research Park   (Spain)

Author keywords

Adult asthma; Atopy; Total immunoglobulin E

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; ATOPY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIZATION; SMOKING; BLOOD SAMPLING; BODY MASS; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HEALTH SURVEY; MULTICENTER STUDY; ONSET AGE; RISK FACTOR;

ADULT; ALLERGENS; ASTHMA; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY, IMMEDIATE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84869869396     PISSN: 10182438     EISSN: 14230097     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000342464     Document Type: Article

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