Low frequency of filaggrin null mutations in Croatia and their relation with allergic diseases

International Journal of Immunogenetics

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 192-198

  Sabolic Pipinic I ^a   Varnai, V M ^a   Turk, R ^a   Breljak, D ^a   Kezic S ^b   Macan, J ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH AND OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH   (Croatia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FILAGGRIN;

ADULT; ALLERGIC ASTHMA; ALLERGIC DISEASE; ALLERGIC RHINITIS; ARTICLE; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; CROATIA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENOTYPE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL STUDY OF ASTHMA AND ALLERGIES IN CHILDHOOD QUESTIONNAIRE; LATITUDE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUTATION RATE; NULL ALLELE; PATCH TEST; PRICK TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RESPIRATORY TRACT ALLERGY; SKIN ALLERGY; SKIN SENSITIZATION; WILD TYPE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALTITUDE; CROATIA; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY; INTERMEDIATE FILAMENT PROTEINS; MALE; MUTATION; PREVALENCE; PROGNOSIS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84877794730     PISSN: 17443121     EISSN: 1744313X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/iji.12006     Document Type: Article

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