Polymorphism in the tumor necrosis factor-α gene in women with preeclampsia

Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 220-223

  Heiskanen, Jaana ^a   Romppanen, Eeva Liisa ^a   Hiltunen, Mikko ^a   Iivonen, Susan ^a   Mannermaa, Arto ^a   Punnonen, Kari ^a   Heinonen, Seppo ^a  

^a KUOPIO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Polymorphism; Preeclampsia; TNF

Indexed keywords

TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; DNA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREECLAMPSIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ALLELE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHEMISTRY; FINLAND; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREGNANCY; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADULT; ALLELES; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DNA; FEMALE; FINLAND; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM (GENETICS); POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; PRE-ECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR; HUMANS; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 0035985821     PISSN: 10580468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1015306818507     Document Type: Article

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