CCR5 Δ32 deletion and atopic asthma in India [3]

Thorax

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 85-

  Batra, J ^a   Sharma, M ^a   Chatterjee, R ^a   Sharma, S ^a   Mabalirajan, U ^a   Ghosh, B ^a  

^a CSIR INSTITUTE OF GENOMICS AND INTEGRATIVE BIOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMOKINE RECEPTOR CCR5;

ALLERGIC ASTHMA; AUTOSOMAL INHERITANCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DNA SEQUENCE; FAMILY STUDY; GENE DELETION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HETEROZYGOTE; HOMOZYGOTE; HUMAN; INHERITANCE; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WILD TYPE; ADULT; ASTHMA; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; INDIA;

ADULT; ASTHMA; GENE DELETION; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; INDIA; RECEPTORS, CCR5;

EID: 11944255558     PISSN: 00406376     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

References (5)

1. Loetscher P, Uguccioni M, Bordoli L, et al. CCR5 is characteristic of Th1 lymphocytes. Nature 1998;391:344-5.
2. Hall IP, Wheatley A, Christie G, et al. Association of CCR5 delta32 with reduced risk of asthma. Lancet 1999,354:1264-5.
3. Srivastava P, Helms PJ, Stewart D, et al. Association of CCR532 with reduced risk of childhood but not adult asthma Thorax 2003;58:222-6.
4. Mitchell TJ, Walley AJ, Pease JE, et al. Delta 32 deletion of CCR5 gene and association with asthma or atopy. Lancet 2000;356:1491-2.
5. Nagy A, Kozma GT, Bojszko A, et al. No association between asthma or allergy and the CCR5Delta 32 mutation. Arch Dis Child 2002;86:426.