Identification of common polymorphisms in the mitochondrial genome

Allergy: European Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 58, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 830-831

  Heinzmann, A ^a   Thoma, C ^b   Dietrich, H ^b   Deichmann, K A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Bronchial asthma; Mitochondria; Oxidative stress; Polymorphisms

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CELL FUNCTION; CHROMOSOMAL LOCALIZATION; DNA POLYMORPHISM; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; HUMAN; HUMAN GENOME; INFLAMMATION; INHERITANCE; MITOCHONDRIAL GENETICS; PATHOGENESIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

ASTHMA; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; GENETICS, POPULATION; GERMANY; HUMANS; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC;

EID: 0042672560     PISSN: 01054538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1398-9995.2003.00223.x     Document Type: Article

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