Caspase 7 is a positional candidate gene for IDDM 17 in a bedouin arab family

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 1005, Issue , 2003, Pages 340-343

  Babu, Sunanda R ^a   Bao, Fei ^a   Roberts, Christine M ^a   Martin, Allison K ^a   Gowan, Katherine ^a   Eisenbarth, George S ^a   Fain, Pamela R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

Bedouin; Caspase 7 (CASP7); Chromosome; Gene; IDDM 17; Locus

Indexed keywords

CASPASE 7; CYSTEINE PROTEINASE; HLA DR3 ANTIGEN; HLA DR4 ANTIGEN;

APOPTOSIS; ARAB; CHROMOSOME 10Q; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; FAMILY; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LOCUS; GENE MAPPING; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

EID: 1942506791     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1196/annals.1288.054     Document Type: Conference Paper

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