Single nucleotide polymorphisms of the mannose-binding lectin are associated with susceptibility to primary biliary cirrhosis

Journal of Autoimmunity

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 251-257

  Matsushita, Masanao ^a   Miyakawa, Hiroshi ^a   Tanaka, Atsushi ^b   Hijikata, Minako ^c   Kikuchi, Kentaro ^a   Fujikawa, Hirotoshi ^a   Arai, Junya ^a   Sainokami, Shigehiko ^d   Hino, Kunihiko ^e   Terai, Itaru ^f   Mishiro, Shunji ^g   Gershwin, M Eric ^h  

^a TEIKYO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b INSTITUTE FOR ADULT DISEASES   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL CENTER FOR GLOBAL HEALTH AND MEDICINE   (Japan)

^d Kisaragi Clinic   (Japan)

^e Hepatitis Research Institute   (Japan)

^f HOKKAIDO INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Japan)

^g Shinagawa ku   (Japan)

^h UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Innate immune system; Mannose binding lectin (MBL); Primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC); Single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP)

Indexed keywords

DNA; LECTIN; MANNOSE BINDING PROTEIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BILIARY TRACT DISEASE; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOPATHOGENESIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIMARY BILIARY CIRRHOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

EID: 0035508148     PISSN: 08968411     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jaut.2001.0538     Document Type: Article

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