Mutations in the filaggrin are predisposing factor in Korean children with atopic dermatitis

Allergy, Asthma and Immunology Research

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 211-215

  Yu, Ho Sung ^a   Kang, Mi Jin ^a   Jung, Young Ho ^a   Kim, Hyung Young ^a   Seo, Ju Hee ^b   Kim, Young Joon ^a   Lee, Seung Hwa ^a   Kim, Ha Jung ^a   Kwon, Ji Won ^c   Kim, Byoung Ju ^d   Yu, Jinho ^a   Hong, Soo Jong ^a  

^a University of Ulsan College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Korea Cancer Center Hospital   (South Korea)

^c Seoul National University Bundang Hospital   (South Korea)

^d Inje University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Atopic dermatitis; Filaggrin; Mutation; Skin barrier

Indexed keywords

FILAGGRIN; GENOMIC DNA; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALLELE; ARTICLE; ASIAN; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EUROPEAN AMERICAN; FEMALE; GENE DELETION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE MUTATION; GENE PROBE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; INFANT; KOREA; LABORATORY DEVICE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; NULL ALLELE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRICK TEST; SCHOOL CHILD;

EID: 84881319437     PISSN: 20927355     EISSN: 20927363     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4168/aair.2013.5.4.211     Document Type: Article

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