Research Article

Neuroinflammatory Gene Expression Pattern Is Similar between Allergic Rhinitis and Atopic Dermatitis but Distinct from Atopic Asthma

Table 1

Clinical description of the study groups.

Control group ()Atopic asthma ()Allergic rhinitis ()Atopic dermatitis ()

Gender, male (%)38565542
Age, years ()
Positive SPT (%)0.080.0100.090.0
FEV1/FVC pred ()
FEV1% pred ()
PEF% pred ()
exNO (ppb) ()<20
Blood eosinophils (%) ()
IgE (IU/ml) ()

Indicates significant difference () as compared to the control group.