TNF-α, IL-6, IFN-γ, and IL-10 gene expression polymorphisms and the IL-4 receptor α-chain variant Q576R: Effects on renal allograft outcome

Transplantation

Volumn 72, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 660-665

  Hahn, Amy B ^a   Kasten Jolly, Jane C ^b   Constantino, Don M ^a   Graffunder, Eileen ^a   Singh, T Paul ^a   Shen, Gary K ^c   Conti, David J ^a  

^a ALBANY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^b WADSWORTH CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON; HLA ANTIGEN CLASS 1; HLA DR ANTIGEN; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 4 RECEPTOR; INTERLEUKIN 6; RECEPTOR SUBTYPE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ADULT; ALPHA CHAIN; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DNA POLYMORPHISM; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENOTYPE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KIDNEY ALLOGRAFT; KIDNEY GRAFT REJECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 0035959294     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007890-200108270-00017     Document Type: Article

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