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Gene-environment interactions with CD14 C-260T and their relationship to total serum IgE levels in adults.
The Journal of allergy and clinical immunology - 1 Oct 2006
Williams L Keoki, McPhee Roderick A, Ownby Dennis R, Peterson Edward L, James Melissa, Zoratti Edward M, Johnson Christine C
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Both endotoxin exposure and a single nucleotide polymorphism in one of its receptors, CD14 C-260T, have been separately associated with total serum IgE levels. Furred pets might also influence IgE levels through their effects on endotoxin levels. However, how these factors interact to...
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