No polymorphism in the tissue transglutaminase gene detected in coeliac disease patients

Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 61-63

  Aldersley, M A ^a   Hamlin, P J ^a   Jones, P F ^a   Markham, A F ^a   Robinson, P A ^a   Howdle, Peter D ^a  

^a ST JAMES S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Antigens; Autoantibodies; Coeliac disease; Endomysium antibodies; Gene expression; Gene sequence; Tissue transglutaminase

Indexed keywords

ASPARAGINE; DNA; ENDOMYSIUM ANTIBODY; EPITOPE; GLIADIN; GLUTAMIC ACID; GLUTAMINE; HLA DQ ANTIGEN; ISOENZYME; LEUCINE; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 2; PROTEIN GLUTAMINE GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; RNA; THREONINE; VALINE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; CELIAC DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA POLYMORPHISM; DNA SEQUENCE; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNE RESPONSE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 0033978575     PISSN: 00365521     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/003655200750024542     Document Type: Article

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