S2554X mutation in the filaggrin gene is associated with allergen sensitization in the Japanese population

J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2010 Feb;125(2):498-500.e2. doi: 10.1016/j.jaci.2009.10.062.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Allergens / immunology
  • Asian People / genetics
  • Female
  • Filaggrin Proteins
  • Genetic Predisposition to Disease / genetics*
  • Humans
  • Hypersensitivity / genetics*
  • Immunoglobulin E / blood
  • Intermediate Filament Proteins / genetics*
  • Male
  • Mutation
  • Polymerase Chain Reaction
  • Polymorphism, Restriction Fragment Length
  • Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide

Substances

  • Allergens
  • FLG protein, human
  • Filaggrin Proteins
  • Intermediate Filament Proteins
  • Immunoglobulin E