Polymorphisms in the TNFA promoter region is not associated with palmoplantar pustulosis

Tissue Antigens

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 162-165

  Niizeki, Hironori ^a   Naruse, T ^b   Hashigucci, K ^c   Yokoyama, M ^c   Yamasaki, Y ^a   Akiya, K ^a   Tojo, T ^a   Urushibara, T ^d   Yamazaki, Y ^e   Inoko, H ^b   Nishikawa, T ^e  

^a NATIONAL HOSPITAL ORGANIZATION TOKYO MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

^b TOKAI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c KITASATO INSTITUTE HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^d KITASATO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e KEIO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Palmoplantar pustulosis; Single nucleotide polymorphism; TNFA; TNFB

Indexed keywords

DNA; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA FLANKING REGION; DNA POLYMORPHISM; DNA SEQUENCE; ENHANCER REGION; GENETIC LINKAGE; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY GENE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; JAPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MARKER GENE; NUCLEIC ACID BASE SUBSTITUTION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PUSTULOSIS PALMOPLANTARIS; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM;

GENOTYPE; HLA-DR ANTIGENS; HUMANS; LYMPHOTOXIN-ALPHA; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); PSORIASIS; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 0033855558     PISSN: 00012815     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-0039.2000.560209.x     Document Type: Article

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