Low cord blood Foxp3/CD3γ mRNA ratios: A marker of increased risk for allergy development

Clinical and Experimental Allergy

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 232-237

  Bullens, D M A ^a,b   Seys, S ^a   Kasran, A ^a   Dilissen, E ^a   Dupont, L J ^a,b   Ceuppens, J L ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Allergy risk; Cord blood; IgE; Regulatory T cells; Sensitivity

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E ANTIBODY; MESSENGER RNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR FOXP3; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CD3 ANTIGEN; CD3 ANTIGEN, GAMMA CHAIN; FORKHEAD TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; FOXP3 PROTEIN, HUMAN;

ALLERGY; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; EGG; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD; BLOOD; CLINICAL TRIAL; FETUS BLOOD; FOLLOW UP; HYPERSENSITIVITY; METABOLISM; MULTICENTER STUDY; NEWBORN; PREGNANCY; PRESCHOOL CHILD;

ANTIGENS, CD3; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FETAL BLOOD; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FORKHEAD TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; PREGNANCY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 84919708621     PISSN: 09547894     EISSN: 13652222     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/cea.12389     Document Type: Article

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