Impact of IL8 and IL8-Receptor alpha polymorphisms on the genetics of bronchial asthma and severe RSV infections

Clinical and Molecular Allergy

Volumn 4, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Puthothu, Beena ^a   Krueger, Marcus ^a   Heinze, Jessica ^a   Forster, Johannes ^a,b   Heinzmann, Andrea ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^b St Josefhospital   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; BUDESONIDE; CORTICOSTEROID; INTERLEUKIN 8; INTERLEUKIN 8 RECEPTOR; SALBUTAMOL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CALCULATION; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PROTEIN POLYMORPHISM; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL PNEUMOVIRUS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; VIRUS INFECTION;

EID: 33644660254     PISSN: 14767961     EISSN: 14767961     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1476-7961-4-2     Document Type: Article

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