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Influence of SNPs in cytokine-related genes on the severity of food allergy and atopic eczema in children.
Pediatric allergy and immunology : official publication of the European Society of Pediatric Allergy and Immunology - 1 Dec 2006
Negoro Takaharu, Orihara Kanami, Irahara Tomoko, Nishiyama Hiroshi, Hagiwara Kanae, Nishida Risa, Takagi Hiroki, Satoh Kazue, Yamamoto Yoshiki, Shimizu Shunichi, Hagiwara Tamio, Ishii Masakazu, Tanioka Toshihiro, Nakano Yasuko, Takeda Ken, Yoshimura Isao, Iikura Yoji, Tobe Takashi
Abstract excerpt
Although many single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) studies have reported an association of atopy, allergic diseases and total serum immunoglobulin E (IgE) levels, almost all of these studies sought risk factors for the onset of these allergic diseases. Furthermore, many studies have analyzed a single gene and hardly any have analyzed environmental factors. In these analyses, the results could be masked and the...
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