Haplotypes of the 5′ region of the IL-4 gene and snps in the intergene sequence between the IL-4 and IL-13 genes are associated with atopic asthma

Human Immunology

Volumn 62, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 1251-1257

  Noguchi, Emiko ^a,b   Nukaga Nishio, Yuumi ^a,b   Jian, Zhang ^a   Yokouchi, Yukako ^a,b   Kamioka, Masashi ^a   Yamakawa Kobayashi, Kimiko ^a   Hamaguchi, Hideo ^a   Matsui, Akira ^a   Shibasaki, Masanao ^b   Arinami, Tadao ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Asthma; CNS 1; IL 13; IL 4; Polymorphism

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; INTERLEUKIN 13; INTERLEUKIN 4; INTERLEUKIN 5;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALLELE; ALLERGIC ASTHMA; ALLERGY; ARTICLE; ATOPY; CHILD; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; FAMILIAL DISEASE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENE LOCUS; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN PRODUCTION; INFLAMMATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; TRANSGENIC MOUSE; ASTHMA; GENETICS; MIDDLE AGED; PRESCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ASTHMA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-13; INTERLEUKIN-4; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE;

EID: 0034740495     PISSN: 01988859     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0198-8859(01)00338-X     Document Type: Article

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