Allele frequencies of polymorphisms of the tumour necrosis factor-α, interleukin-10, interferon-γ and interleukin-2 genes in a North European Caucasoid group from the UK

European Journal of Immunogenetics

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 241-249

  Reynard, M P ^a   Turner, D ^a   Navarrete, C V ^a  

^a North London Centre   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 2; MICROSATELLITE DNA; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DNA POLYMORPHISM; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; UNITED KINGDOM;

ALLELES; ENGLAND; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; INTERFERON TYPE II; INTERLEUKIN-10; INTERLEUKIN-2; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 0033818494     PISSN: 09607420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2370.2000.00227.x     Document Type: Article

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