Mutation analysis of interleukin-5 in an asthmatic cohort

Human Mutation

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 51-54

  Pereira, Emma ^a   Goldblatt, Jack ^a,c   Rye, Peter ^a   Sanderson, Colin ^a   Le Souëf, Peter ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b PRINCESS MARGARET HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (Australia)

^c Princess Margaret Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

Asthma; Candidate gene; Interleukin 5; Mutation

Indexed keywords

HETERODUPLEX; INTERLEUKIN 5; INTERLEUKIN 5 RECEPTOR; INTERLEUKIN RECEPTOR;

ARTICLE; ASTHMA; EXON; GENETICS; HUMAN; IMMEDIATE TYPE HYPERSENSITIVITY; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; METABOLISM; MUTATION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROMOTER REGION; SINGLE STRAND CONFORMATION POLYMORPHISM;

ASTHMA; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; EXONS; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY, IMMEDIATE; INTERLEUKIN-5; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MUTATION; NUCLEIC ACID HETERODUPLEXES; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE-STRANDED CONFORMATIONAL; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RECEPTORS, INTERLEUKIN; RECEPTORS, INTERLEUKIN-5;

EID: 0031599810     PISSN: 10597794     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-1004(1998)11:1<51::AID-HUMU8>3.0.CO;2-O     Document Type: Article

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