Three new polymorphisms in the human complement factor H gene and promoter region

Immunogenetics

Volumn 46, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 437-438

  Warwicker, Paul ^a   Goodship, Timothy H J ^a   Goodship, Judith A ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENT FACTOR H;

ARTICLE; EXON; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HUMAN; IMMUNOGENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION;

COMPLEMENT FACTOR H; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE-STRANDED CONFORMATIONAL; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS);

EID: 0030847939     PISSN: 00937711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002510050300     Document Type: Article

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