Association between HLA-DQA1, -DQB1 gene polymorphisms and susceptibility to asthma in northern Chinese subjects

Chinese Medical Journal

Volumn 116, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 1078-1082

  Gao, Jinming ^a   Lin, Yaoguang ^a   Qiu, Changchun ^b   Liu, Yiwen ^b   Ma, Yi ^a   Liu, Ying ^b  

^a PEKING UNION MEDICAL COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF BASIC MEDICAL SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Asthma; Genetics; Human leukocyte antigen

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; GENOMIC DNA; HLA DQ ANTIGEN; HLA DQB1 ANTIGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; METHACHOLINE;

ADULT; ALLELE; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; ATOPY; BLOOD SAMPLING; BRONCHUS REACTIVITY; CHINESE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DNA EXTRACTION; ETHNOLOGY; EXON; FEMALE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; LINKAGE ANALYSIS; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATHOGENESIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRICK TEST; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ADULT; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; ASTHMA; CHINA; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; FEMALE; HLA-DQ ANTIGENS; HUMANS; MALE; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC;

EID: 0043062666     PISSN: 03666999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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