A new gene for asthma: Would you ADAM and Eve it?

Trends in Genetics

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 169-172

  Cookson, William ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAM33 PROTEIN; MEMBRANE ANCHORED ZINC DEPENDENT METALLOPROTEINASE; METALLOPROTEINASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ASTHMA; CELL ADHESION; CELL FUSION; CHROMOSOME 20; CHROMOSOME ARM; GENE; GENE REPLICATION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENOME; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 0037383271     PISSN: 01689525     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-9525(03)00025-8     Document Type: Review

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