No relationship exists between itai-itai disease and TA repeat polymorphisms of the estrogen receptor α gene

Archives of Toxicology

Volumn 76, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 467-469

  Sadewa, Ahmad ^a   Miyabe, Yuri ^a   Nishio, Hisahide ^a   Hayashi, Chiyo ^a   Sutomo, Retno ^a   Lee, Myeong ^a   Ayaki, Hitoshi ^a   Koizumi, Naoko ^b   Sumino, Kimiaki ^a  

^a KOBE UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b HYOGO COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Estrogen receptor; Itai itai disease; Restriction fragment length polymorphism; TA repeat polymorphisms

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN RECEPTOR ALPHA;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; CADMIUM POISONING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA POLYMORPHISM; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENOTYPE; HEREDITY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NUCLEOTIDE REPEAT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM;

CADMIUM POISONING; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR ALPHA; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; JAPAN; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; RECEPTORS, ESTROGEN; TANDEM REPEAT SEQUENCES;

EID: 0036372966     PISSN: 03405761     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00204-002-0361-7     Document Type: Article

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