Genetic polymorphisms of CC chemokine receptor 3 in Japanese and British asthmatics

European Respiratory Journal

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 59-63

  Fukunaga, K ^a   Asano, K ^a   Mao, X Q ^a   Gao, P S ^a   Roberts, M H ^a   Oguma, T ^a   Shiomi, T ^a   Kanazawa, M ^a   Adra, C N ^a   Shirakawa, T ^a   Hopkin, J M ^a   Yamaguchi, K ^a  

^a KEIO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Association; Atopy; Chromosome 3; House dust mite; Immunoglobulin E

Indexed keywords

CHEMOKINE RECEPTOR CCR3; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E;

AIRFLOW; ANTIBODY BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CHROMOSOME 3P; CONTROLLED STUDY; DERMATOPHAGOIDES PTERONYSSINUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; GENE MUTATION; GENE SILENCING; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HUMAN; JAPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MISSENSE MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; SINGLE STRAND CONFORMATION POLYMORPHISM; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; UNITED KINGDOM; WHEEZING;

ALLELES; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; ASTHMA; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; GENETICS, POPULATION; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY, IMMEDIATE; JAPAN; MUTATION; MUTATION, MISSENSE; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE-STRANDED CONFORMATIONAL; RECEPTORS, CHEMOKINE;

EID: 17844386822     PISSN: 09031936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1183/09031936.01.17100590     Document Type: Article

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