Association of defensin β-1 gene polymorphisms with asthma

Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 115, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 252-258

  Levy, Hara ^a,b   Raby, Benjamin A ^b   Lake, Stephen ^b   Tantisira, Kelan G ^b   Kwiatkowski, David ^b,d   Lazarus, Ross ^b   Silverman, Edwin K ^b   Richter, Brent ^b   Klimecki, Walter T ^c   Vercelli, Donata ^c   Martinez, Fernando D ^c   Weiss, Scott T ^b,d  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^d Harvard Ptnrs Ctr Genet/Genomics   (United States)

Author keywords

Association studies; Asthma; Asthma genetics; Defensin

Indexed keywords

ADENINE; ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; BETA DEFENSIN 1; BRONCHODILATING AGENT; CYTOSINE; THYMINE;

AFRICAN AMERICAN; ALLELE; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA POLYMORPHISM; EUROPEAN AMERICAN; FEMALE; GENE LOCUS; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; INTRON; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

EID: 13444261223     PISSN: 00916749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaci.2004.11.013     Document Type: Article

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