Association of tumor necrosis factor-α gene promoter polymorphism with low attenuation areas on high-resolution CT in patients with COPD

Chest

Volumn 122, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 416-420

  Sakao, Seiichiro ^a   Tatsumi, Koichiro ^a   Igari, Hidetoshi ^a   Watanabe, Reiko ^a   Shino, Yuji ^b   Shirasawa, Hiroshi ^b   Kuriyama, Takayuki ^a  

^a CHIBA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; COPD; Emphysema; Tumor necrosis factor

Indexed keywords

TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ADULT; ALLELE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE RELEASE; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LUNG EMPHYSEMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; SCORING SYSTEM;

EID: 0036036432     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.122.2.416     Document Type: Article

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