Tuberculosis: An ancient disease still confusing our genes

Respiration

Volumn 72, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 347-348

  Pantelidis, Panagiotis ^a  

^a ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON RECEPTOR; GAMMA INTERFERON RECEPTOR 1; GAMMA INTERFERON RECEPTOR 2; INTERLEUKIN 12 RECEPTOR; INTERLEUKIN 12 RECEPTOR BETA1; INTERLEUKIN 12P40; STAT1 PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BETA CHAIN; CLINICAL TRIAL; EDITORIAL; GENE CLUSTER; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; IMMUNITY; INFECTION SENSITIVITY; JAPAN; META ANALYSIS; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; TUBERCULOSIS;

ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-12; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; RECEPTORS, INTERLEUKIN; RECEPTORS, INTERLEUKIN-12; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY;

EID: 23844544834     PISSN: 00257931     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000086245     Document Type: Editorial

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