Analysis of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) functional variants in rheumatoid arthritis

Human Immunology

Volumn 66, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 864-868

  Rueda, Blanca ^a   González Gay, M Ángel ^b   López Nevot, M Ángel ^c   Garcia A ^c   Fernandez Arquero M ^d   Balsa, Alejandro ^a   Pablos, J Luis ^e   Pascual Salcedo, Dora ^f   De La Concha, Emilio Gómez ^d   González Escribano, M Francisca ^g   Martín, Javier ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE PARASITOLOGÍA Y BIOMEDICINA LÓPEZ NEYRA   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL XERAL CALDE   (Spain)

^c HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO VIRGEN DE LAS NIEVES   (Spain)

^d HOSPITAL CLÍNICO SAN CARLOS   (Spain)

^e HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO 12 DE OCTUBRE   (Spain)

^f HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO LA PAZ   (Spain)

^g HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO VIRGEN DEL ROCÍO   (Spain)

Author keywords

Angiogenesis; Polymorphism; Rheumatoid arthritis; Susceptibility; Vascular endothelial growth factor

Indexed keywords

VASCULOTROPIN;

ADULT; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; FEMALE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS;

ALLELES; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; DNA; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; RHEUMATOID FACTOR; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR A;

EID: 26244460142     PISSN: 01988859     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.humimm.2005.05.004     Document Type: Article

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