Allele-specific quantification of TNFA transcripts in rheumatoid arthritis

Human Genetics

Volumn 97, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 813-818

  Brinkman, Brigitta M N ^a   Huizinga, Tom W J ^a   Breedveld, Ferdinand C ^a   Verweij, Cornelis L ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA POLYMORPHISM; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MONONUCLEAR CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; RNA ANALYSIS; RNA TRANSCRIPTION; SYNOVIAL FLUID;

EID: 0029892316     PISSN: 03406717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02346195     Document Type: Article

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