Association of ulcerative colitis with rare VNTR alleles of the human intestinal mucin gene, MUC3

Human Molecular Genetics

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 307-311

  Kyo, Kennoki ^a   Parkes, Miles ^b,d   Takei, Yoshiki ^a   Nishimori, Hiroyuki ^a   Vyas, Paulomi ^b   Satsangi, Jack ^b,d   Simmons, Jon ^d   Nagawa, Hirokazu ^a   Baba, Shozo ^c   Jewell, Derek ^d   Muto, Tetsuichiro ^a   Lathrop, G Mark ^b   Nakamura, Yusuke ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c HAMAMATSU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^d RADCLIFFE INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; MUCIN;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; CHROMOSOME 7Q; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTERITIS; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; HUMAN; JAPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK; ULCERATIVE COLITIS; VARIABLE NUMBER OF TANDEM REPEAT;

EID: 0032924112     PISSN: 09646906     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/hmg/8.2.307     Document Type: Article

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