The mannose binding lectin gene influences the severity of chronic liver disease in cystic fibrosis

Journal of Medical Genetics

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 310-311

  Gabolde, M ^a   Hubert, D ^b   Guilloud Bataille, M ^c   Lenaerts, C ^d   Feingold, J ^e   Besmond, C ^a  

^a HÔPITAL ROBERT DEBRÉ   (France)

^b Service de Pneumo phtisiologie ^*  (France)

^c INSERM   (France)

^d AMIENS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^e HÔPITAL NECKER ENFANTS MALADES   (France)

Author keywords

Cirrhosis; Cystic fibrosis; Mannose binding lectin; Modulating gene

Indexed keywords

MANNOSE BINDING LECTIN; MANNOSE BINDING PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0035025877     PISSN: 00222593     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jmg.38.5.310     Document Type: Article

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