Functional FCGR2B gene variants influence intravenous immunoglobulin response in patients with Kawasaki disease.

نویسندگان

  • Sadeep Shrestha
  • Howard W Wiener
  • Aaron K Olson
  • Jeffrey C Edberg
  • Neil E Bowles
  • Hitendra Patel
  • Michael A Portman
چکیده

published by sshresth on Mon, 08/19/2013 12:58pm Title Functional FCGR2B gene variants influence intravenous immunoglobulin response in patients with Kawasaki disease. Publication Type Journal Article Year of Publication 2011 Authors Shrestha, S, Wiener, HW, Olson, AK, Edberg, JC, Bowles, NE, Patel, H, Portman, MA Journal J Allergy Clin Immunol Volume 128 Issue 3 Pagination 677-80 Date Published 2011 Sep ISSN 1097-6825

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • The Journal of allergy and clinical immunology

دوره 128 3  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2011