Elevated fecal calprotectin levels are associated with severity of atopic dermatitis in children

Asian Pacific Journal of Allergy and Immunology

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2018, Pages 82-87

  Seo, SungChul ^a   Ahn, So Hyun ^b   Ri, Soohyun ^b   Yoon, Yoonsun ^b   Byeon, Jung Hye ^b   Kim, Seung Hyun ^c   Yoon, Wonsuck ^c   Yoo, Young ^a,b,c  

^a College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Korea University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^c Korea University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Atopic dermatitis; Calprotectin; Children; Gut inflammation; Gut microbiota

Indexed keywords

CALGRANULIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; BIOLOGICAL MARKER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; CALPROTECTIN FECES LEVEL; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EOSINOPHIL; FECES ANALYSIS; FECES LEVEL; FEMALE; GEOMETRY; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; SCORAD INDEX; SKIN DISEASE ASSESSMENT; SMOKING; FECES; IMMUNOLOGY; INFLAMMATION; INTESTINE FLORA; METABOLISM; PRESCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; BIOMARKERS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DERMATITIS, ATOPIC; FECES; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL MICROBIOME; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; LEUKOCYTE L1 ANTIGEN COMPLEX; MALE;

EID: 85053784258     PISSN: 0125877X     EISSN: 22288694     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12932/AP-100317-0044     Document Type: Article

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