Article
Association of single nucleotide polymorphisms in the eosinophil peroxidase gene with Japanese cedar pollinosis.
International archives of allergy and immunology - 1 Sept 2004
Nakamura Hiroyuki, Higashikawa Fumiko, Miyagawa Kiyoshi, Nobukuni Yoshitaka, Endo Tomohiko, Imai Toru, Ozasa Kotaro, Motohashi Yutaka, Matsuzaki Ichiyo, Sasahara Shinichiro, Hatta Kotaro, Ogino Keiki, Eboshida Akira
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Japanese cedar pollinosis is the most common form of hay fever in spring in Japan. We have previously demonstrated that single nucleotide polymorphism Pro358Leu of exon 7 in the eosinophil peroxidase (EPO) gene is associated with cedar pollinosis, although the association has not been...
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