Urokinase gene 3′-UTR T/C polymorphism is associated with urolithiasis

Urology

Volumn 59, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 458-461

  Tsai, Fuu Jen ^a   Lin, Cheng Chieh ^a   Lu, Hsueh Fu ^a   Chen, Huey Yi ^a,b   Chen, Wen Chi ^a  

^a CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TSING HUA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

UROKINASE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CALCIUM OXALATE STONE; CHROMOSOME 10; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; RESTRICTION MAPPING; UROLITHIASIS;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGIONS; ADULT; AGED; CALCIUM; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 10; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; RECURRENCE; URINARY CALCULI; URINARY PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR;

EID: 0036188115     PISSN: 00904295     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0090-4295(01)01576-X     Document Type: Article

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