Analysis of a biomarker for Wegener's granulomatosis

International Journal of Immunogenetics

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 237-243

  Cooley, P ^a   Taylor, K H ^b   Czika, W ^c   Seifer, C ^a   Taylor, J F ^d  

^a RTI INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

^b University of Missouri   (United States)

^c SAS INSTITUTE INC   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; DNA; MYELOBLASTIN; NEUTROPHIL CYTOPLASMIC ANTIBODY;

ADULT; ALLELE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE MUTATION; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPE; HEREDITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUTROPHIL; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; PROMOTER REGION; QUESTIONNAIRE; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; WEGENER GRANULOMATOSIS;

AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC MARKERS; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; MALE; MYELOBLASTIN; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; PREVALENCE; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); QUESTIONNAIRES; SERINE ENDOPEPTIDASES; WEGENER GRANULOMATOSIS;

EID: 22644441022     PISSN: 17443121     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-313X.2005.00519.x     Document Type: Article

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