Raised Interleukin-13 Levels in Cord Blood Increases the Risk of Allergic Sensitization at 5 Years of Age

Raised Interleukin-13 Levels in Cord Blood Increases the Risk of Allergic Sensitization at 5 Years of Age

The identification of early markers of atopy in cord blood of newborns at delivery may offer prediction of future allergic sensitization. The aim of this study was to evaluate the relationship between cord blood interleukin-13 (IL-13) and interferon-gamma (IFN-γ) and development of allergic diseases...

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Main Authors: Nevin Uzuner, Arzu Babayigit Hocaoglu, Duygu Olmez Erge, Suna Asilsoy, Ozkan Karaman, Zekiye Altun, Abdullah Kumral, Ozlem Tufekci, Huray Islekel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2013-06-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology
Subjects:
Allergy
Cord blood
Interferon-gamma
Interleukin-13
Online Access:https://ijaai.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijaai/article/view/525

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