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Association of haptoglobin phenotypes with serum levels of IgE and IgA in allergic rhinitis patients.
Iranian journal of immunology : IJI - 1 Dec 2012
Khazaei Hossein Ali, Nakhaei Alireza, Dashti Gholam Ali, Mohammadi Mehdi, Hejazenia Fariba, Mehrangeez Noura, Khazaei Amin
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Allergic rhinitis (AR) is an allergic disorder of the nasal tissue that underlies diseases such as sinusitis, otits and asthma. Different predisposing factors including immunological and non-immunological factors contribute to the disease pathogenesis. OBJECTIVE: To investigate association of haptoglobin (Hp) phenotypes (Hp1-1, 2-1 and 2-2) with serum immunoglobulins A and E levels in patients...
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