The age impact on serum total and allergen-specific IgE

Allergy, Asthma and Immunology Research

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 170-174

  De Amici, Mara ^a   Ciprandi, Giorgio ^b  

^a FONDAZIONE IRCCS POLICLINICO SAN MATTEO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Age; Allergy; Serum; Specific IgE and Total IgE

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN E;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ALLERGY; ARTICLE; CHILD; COHORT ANALYSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE;

EID: 84877120838     PISSN: 20927355     EISSN: 20927363     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4168/aair.2013.5.3.170     Document Type: Article

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