Novel polymorphisms in the IL-10 related AK155 gene (chromosome 12q15)

Genes and Immunity

Volumn 2, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 284-286

  Goris, A ^a   Marrosu, M G ^b   Vandenbroeck, K ^c  

^a REGA INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAGLIARI   (Italy)

^c QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

AK155; Chromosome 12q15; Cytokine; Microsatellite; Multiple sclerosis; Polymorphism

Indexed keywords

IL26 PROTEIN, HUMAN; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN DERIVATIVE; MICROSATELLITE DNA;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 12; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETICS; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY;

ALLELES; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 12; GENETIC MARKERS; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-10; INTERLEUKINS; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC;

EID: 0035430339     PISSN: 14664879     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.gene.6363772     Document Type: Article

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