Association of thromboxane A2 receptor (TBXA2R) with atopy and asthma [3]

Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 112, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 454-457

  Shin, Hyoung Doo ^a   Park, Byung Lae ^a   Jung, Ji Hyun ^a   Wang, Hoe Jin ^a   Park, Hae Sim ^b   Choi, Byoung Whui ^b   Hong, Soo Jong ^b   Lee, Young Mok ^b   Kim, Yong Hoon ^b   Park, Choon Sik ^b  

^a SNP Genetics Inc   (South Korea)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

THROMBOXANE A2 RECEPTOR;

ASTHMA; ATOPY; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; LETTER; PATHOGENESIS; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION;

EID: 0042530370     PISSN: 00916749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mai.2003.1641     Document Type: Letter

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