Immunogenetic investigation in vernal keratoconjunctivitis

Pediatr Allergy Immunol. 2014 Aug;25(5):508-10. doi: 10.1111/pai.12231. Epub 2014 Jun 5.

Authors

Anna Maria Zicari¹, Barbara Mora, Valeria Lollobrigida, Francesca Occasi, Azzurra Cesoni Marcelli, Francesca Megiorni, Antonio Pizzuti, Marcella Nebbioso, Marzia Duse

Affiliation

¹ Department of Pediatrics, 'Sapienza' University of Rome, Rome, Italy.

PMID: 24899226
DOI: 10.1111/pai.12231

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Adolescent
Child
Child, Preschool
Conjunctivitis, Allergic / genetics*
Conjunctivitis, Allergic / immunology*
Female
Genotype
HLA Antigens / genetics
HLA Antigens / immunology
HLA-DQ beta-Chains / genetics*
HLA-DQ beta-Chains / immunology
HLA-DRB1 Chains / genetics*
HLA-DRB1 Chains / immunology
Humans
Immunogenetic Phenomena*
Italy
Male
Polymerase Chain Reaction
Polymorphism, Genetic

Substances

HLA Antigens
HLA-DQ beta-Chains
HLA-DQB1 antigen
HLA-DRB1 Chains