Evaluation of TNF-α and IL-1β polymorphisms in Taiwan Chinese patients with pterygium

Eye

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 571-574

  Tsai, Y Y ^a,b   Lee, H ^b   Tseng, S H ^c   Cheng, Y W ^b   Tsai, C H ^d   Hsu, C M ^a   Tsai, F J ^a,e  

^a CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b CHUNG SHAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^d ASIA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^e CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Interleukin 1; Polymorphism; Pterygium; Tumor necrosis factor

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; INTERLEUKIN 1 RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ADULT; AGED; ALLELE; ANGIOGENESIS; ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHINESE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CYTOKINE RELEASE; ENZYME ACTIVATION; EPITHELIUM CELL; EXON; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FEMALE; FIBROBLAST; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPE; HEREDITY; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; INFLAMMATORY CELL; LACRIMAL FLUID; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; PHENOTYPE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PTERYGIUM; RECURRENT DISEASE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TAIWAN; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; VIRUS INFECTION; VOLUNTEER;

EID: 19044367901     PISSN: 0950222X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.eye.6701580     Document Type: Article

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