Correlation of polymorphism in the interleukin-1 receptor antagonist gene intron 2 with alcoholic liver disease

Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Diseases International

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 41-45

  Chen, Wei Xing ^a   Xu, Gen Yun ^a   Yu, Chao Hui ^a   Wang, Ping ^a   Yu, Min ^a   Xu, Ping ^a   Liu, You Shi ^a   Li, You Ming ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

Author keywords

Alcoholic liver disease; Gene polymorphism; Interleukin 1 receptor antagonist

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 1 RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT;

ADULT; ALCOHOL LIVER CIRRHOSIS; ALCOHOL LIVER DISEASE; ALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; CHINESE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DNA DETERMINATION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMAN; INTRON; MALE; PERIPHERAL BLOOD MONONUCLEAR CELL; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RISK FACTOR;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BASE SEQUENCE; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHINA; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INTRONS; LIVER DISEASES, ALCOHOLIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; PROBABILITY; RECEPTORS, INTERLEUKIN-1; REFERENCE VALUES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEX DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 14844333234     PISSN: 14993872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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