ADAM33 gene: Confirming a gene without linkage

Clinical and Experimental Allergy

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 1-3

  Postma, D S ^a   Howard, T ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAM 33 PROTEIN; GENE PRODUCT; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; MESSENGER RNA; PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ASTHMA; BRONCHUS HYPERREACTIVITY; CELL INTERACTION; CHROMOSOME 20P; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; EDITORIAL; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE FUNCTION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENOTYPE; HOST; HUMAN; INTRON; PATHOGENESIS; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FAMILY; REGULATORY SEQUENCE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

ADAM PROTEINS; ASTHMA; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 20; DISEASE PROGRESSION; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; METALLOENDOPEPTIDASES; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE;

EID: 0842265703     PISSN: 09547894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2222.2004.01845.x     Document Type: Editorial

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