Article
Association of STAT6 gene variants with food allergy diagnosed by double-blind placebo-controlled food challenges.
Allergy - 1 Jun 2018
van Ginkel C D, Pettersson M E, Dubois A E J, Koppelman G H
Abstract excerpt
This study describes the role of two STAT6 gene variants in food allergy using data of patients and their parents who underwent double-blind placebo-controlled food challenges (DBPCFCs). After quality control, 369 trios were analysed including 262 children (71.0%) with food allergy. Associations were tested by the Family based association test. The A alleles of both SNPs were associated with food allergy...
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