Association of vascular endothelial growth factor gene polymorphisms with Behcet disease in a Korean population

Human Immunology

Volumn 66, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 1068-1073

  Nam, Eon Jeong ^a   Han, Seung Woo ^a   Kim, Sung Uk ^a   Cho, Jang Hee ^a   Sa, Kheum Hee ^a   Lee, Won Kee ^a   Park, Jae Yong ^a   Kang, Young Mo ^a,b  

^a Kyungpook National University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Kyungpook National University Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Behcet disease; Polymorphism; Susceptibility; Uveitis; Vascular endothelial growth factor

Indexed keywords

VASCULOTROPIN;

ADULT; AGED; ALLELE; ARTICLE; BEHCET DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; KOREA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGED; BEHCET SYNDROME; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; KOREA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; UVEITIS; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR A;

EID: 29344472355     PISSN: 01988859     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.humimm.2005.08.238     Document Type: Article

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