Evidence for linkage between the development of asthma in childhood and the T-cell receptor β chain gene in Japanese

Genomics

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 121-124

  Noguchi, Emiko ^a   Shibasaki, Masanao ^a   Arinami, Tadao ^a   Takeda, Kazunori ^a   Kobayashi, Kimiko ^a   Matsui, Akira ^a   Hamaguchi, Hideo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HOUSE DUST ALLERGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR ALPHA CHAIN; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR BETA CHAIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CHILD; CHROMOSOME 7Q; GENETIC LINKAGE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIBLING;

ACARI; ASTIGMATA; PYROGLYPHIDAE;

EID: 0031890927     PISSN: 08887543     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/geno.1997.5054     Document Type: Article

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