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Folate status, regulatory T cells and MTHFR C677T polymorphism study in allergic children.
Advances in medical sciences - 1 Sept 2016
Socha-Banasiak Anna, Kamer Barbara, Gach Agnieszka, Wysocka Urszula, Jakubowski Lucjusz, Głowacka Ewa, Czkwianianc Elżbieta
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: This study aimed to investigate early-life folate serum concentrations in children with food, inhalant or mixed type allergy. The influence of folate levels on the FoxP3 expression in Treg (regulatory T) cells in the studied children, taking into account the MTHFR (5,10-methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase) genotypes was also analyzed. MATERIAL AND METHODS: The study was performed in 83 allergic children...
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