Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Gene Insertion-Deletion Polymorphism Is Associated with Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis

Journal of Rheumatology

Volumn 30, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 2705-2709

  Alsaeid, Khaled ^a   Haider, M Zafaryab ^a   Ayoub, Elia M ^b  

^a KUWAIT UNIVERSITY   (Kuwait)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Angiotensin converting enzyme; Genotype; Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis; Polymerase chain reaction; Polymorphism

Indexed keywords

DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; BLOOD LEVEL; CHILD; CHRONIC DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE DELETION; GENE INSERTION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFLAMMATION; JUVENILE RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; KUWAIT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TISSUE LEVEL;

ARTHRITIS, JUVENILE RHEUMATOID; CHILD; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GENE DELETION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; KUWAIT; MALE; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; PEPTIDYL-DIPEPTIDASE A; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC;

EID: 0347479256     PISSN: 0315162X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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