The g a single nucleotide polymorphism at the 308 position in the tumor necrosis factor-α promoter increases the risk for severe sepsis after trauma

Journal of Trauma

Volumn 52, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 817-826

  O’ Keefe, Grant E ^a   Hybki, Dixie L ^a   Munford, Robert S ^b  

^a Internal Medicine and Microbiology   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; ADENINE; GUANINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; INJURY; INJURY SCALE; MALE; MORTALITY; PROMOTER REGION; RISK; RISK FACTOR; SEPSIS; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; ALLELE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; DNA ISOLATION; FATALITY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC RISK; HUMAN CELL; INFECTION RISK; LEUKOCYTE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

ADULT; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MALE; ODDS RATIO; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RISK FACTORS; SEPSIS; TRAUMA SEVERITY INDICES; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 0036097720     PISSN: 00225282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005373-200205000-00001     Document Type: Article

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