Associations of distinct variants of the intestinal mucin gene MUC3A with ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease

Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 5-20

  Kyo, K ^a   Muto, T ^a   Nagawa, H ^a   Lathrop, G M ^b   Nakamura, Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b CENTRE NATIONAL DE GÉNOTYPAGE   (France)

Author keywords

Crohn's disease; MUC3A; MUC3B; SNP; Ulcerative colitis; VNTR

Indexed keywords

EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; MUCIN;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ALLELE; ARTICLE; CROHN DISEASE; EXON; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; TANDEM REPEAT; ULCERATIVE COLITIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; COLITIS, ULCERATIVE; CROHN DISEASE; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; HUMANS; MINISATELLITE REPEATS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUCINS; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID;

EID: 0035114484     PISSN: 14345161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s100380170118     Document Type: Article

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