ARMS-PCR methodologies to determine IL-10, TNF-α, TNF-β and TGF-β1 gene polymorphisms [2]

Transplant Immunology

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 127-128

  Perrey, Chris ^a   Turner, Stephen J ^a   Pravica, Vera ^a   Howell, W Martin ^a   Hutchinson, Ian V ^a  

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Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

DNA; INTERLEUKIN 10; LYMPHOTOXIN; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA1; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; DNA POLYMORPHISM; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; METHODOLOGY; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0032846374     PISSN: 09663274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0966-3274(99)80030-6     Document Type: Letter

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