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Filaggrin polymorphism P478S, IgE level, and atopic phenotypes.
The British journal of dermatology - 1 Apr 2011
Wang I J, Lin T J, Kuo C F, Lin S L, Lee Y L, Chen P C
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Whether environmental exposures may modulate the effect of the skin barrier gene on atopic dermatitis (AD) remains to be elucidated. OBJECTIVES: To determine whether filaggrin (FLG) variants can serve as a predictor for atopic disorders in Chinese individuals and if allergen exposures may modify the effect of FLG variants on AD by total IgE levels. METHODS: In total, 116 children aged 2-5years with AD...
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