Population genetics in critical illness

Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 242-243

  Zehnbauer, Barbara ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Ethnic variation; Genetic polymorphism; Hemodiafiltration; Interleukin 6; Population association

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 6;

CRITICAL ILLNESS; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; EDITORIAL; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; INNATE IMMUNITY; POPULATION GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SURVIVAL;

ALLELES; CRITICAL ILLNESS; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; GENETICS, POPULATION; GENOTYPE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-1; INTERLEUKIN-6; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; PROGNOSIS; STATISTICS; SYSTEMIC INFLAMMATORY RESPONSE SYNDROME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 12244260773     PISSN: 00903493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.CCM.0000150763.21694.8A     Document Type: Editorial

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