Multilocus haplotype analyses reveal association between 5 novel IL-15 polymorphisms and asthma

Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 113, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 896-901

  Kurz, Thorsten ^a   Strauch, Konstantin ^b   Dietrich, Henriette ^a   Braun, Sandra ^a   Hierl, Steffen ^a   Jerkic, Silvija Pera ^a   Wienker, Thomas F ^b   Deichmann, Klaus A ^a   Heinzmann, Andrea ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Association; Asthma; Atopy; Case control analysis; Haplotype analysis; Inflammation; TH1 TH2

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 15;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALLERGIC ASTHMA; ARTICLE; ATOPY; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SIMULATION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; POLYMORPHIC LOCUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SINGLE STRAND CONFORMATION POLYMORPHISM; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TECHNIQUE;

EID: 2342635096     PISSN: 00916749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaci.2004.03.004     Document Type: Article

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