Association of toll-like receptor 5 polymorphisms (rs5744174 and rs851139) and eczema: a pilot birth cohort study in Hong Kong newborn babies

Int J Dermatol. 2018 Nov;57(11):e134-e135. doi: 10.1111/ijd.14177. Epub 2018 Aug 3.

Authors

Carmen Wing Han Chan¹, Ting Fan Leung², Ka Ming Chow¹, Cho Lee Wong¹, Kai Chow Choi¹, Judy Yuet Wa Chan¹

Affiliations

¹ The Nethersole School of Nursing, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, New Territories, Hong Kong.
² Department of Paediatrics, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, New Territories, Hong Kong.

PMID: 30074616
DOI: 10.1111/ijd.14177

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Cohort Studies
Eczema / diagnosis
Eczema / genetics*
Female
Humans
Infant, Newborn
Male
Pilot Projects
Polymorphism, Genetic
Toll-Like Receptor 5 / biosynthesis
Toll-Like Receptor 5 / genetics*

Substances

TLR5 protein, human
Toll-Like Receptor 5