Association of asthma with a functional promoter polymorphism in the IL16 gene

Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 117, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 86-91

  Burkart, Kristin M ^a   Barton, Sheila J ^c   Holloway, John W ^c   Yang, Ian A ^c   Cakebread, Julie A ^c   Cruikshank, William ^a   Little, Frederic ^a   Jin, Xiaoyi ^a   Farrer, Lindsay A ^a,b   Clough, Joanne B ^c   Keith, Tim P ^d   Holgate, Stephen ^c   Center, David M ^a   O'Connor, George T ^a  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^d Oscient Pharmaceuticals   (United States)

Author keywords

Asthma; Atopy; Family based association test; Genetic epidemiology; IL 16; Single nucleotide polymorphism

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 16;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALLELE; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CELL LINE; CHILD; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAMILY; FEMALE; GENE ACTIVITY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ASTHMA; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-16; MALE; ODDS RATIO; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); TRANSFECTION;

EID: 29544440200     PISSN: 00916749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaci.2005.10.011     Document Type: Article

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