A functional polymorphism in the RANTES gene promoter is associated with the development of late-onset asthma

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 166, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 686-690

  Hizawa, Nobuyuki ^a   Yamaguchi, Etsuro ^a   Konno, Satoshi ^a   Tanino, Yoko ^a   Jinushi, Eisei ^a   Nishimura, Masaharu ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Late onset asthma; RANTES; Single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP)

Indexed keywords

BETA CHEMOKINE; RANTES;

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BASOPHIL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA POLYMORPHISM; EOSINOPHIL; FEMALE; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INFLAMMATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGE OF ONSET; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ASTHMA; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; JAPAN; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; PROBABILITY; PROGNOSIS; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RANTES; RISK FACTORS; SEX DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0036724552     PISSN: 1073449X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1164/rccm.200202-090OC     Document Type: Article

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