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Association of interleukin-10 gene promoter polymorphism in children with atopic dermatitis.

Sohn MH, Song JS, Kim KW, Kim ES, Kim KE, Lee JM

Department of Pediatrics, Institute of Allergy, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.

The present study evaluated the possible role of interleukin (IL)-10 promoter polymorphisms in children with atopic dermatitis (AD). IL-10 promoter polymorphisms are associated with the phenotype of AD in children.

Published 25 December 2006 in J Pediatr, 150(1): 106-8.
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