Study on relationship between polymorphism sites of TIM-3 and allergic asthma in a population of adult Hans from Hubei province of China

Chinese Journal of Medical Genetics

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 74-77

  Zhang, Cai Cheng ^a   Wu, Jian Min ^a   Cui, Tian Pen ^a   Wang, Ping ^a   Pan, Shi Xiu ^a  

^a HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Allergic asthma; Gene polymorphism; T cells immunoglobulin domain and mucin domain protein 3

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN; MUCIN; PROTEIN TIM3; SYNAPSIN II; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALLERGIC ASTHMA; ARTICLE; CHINA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; T LYMPHOCYTE;

ADULT; AGED; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; ASTHMA; CHINA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; POPULATION; RECEPTORS, VIRUS;

EID: 32644436269     PISSN: 10039406     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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