Promoter polymorphism rs3087456 in the MHC class II transactivator gene is not associated with susceptibility for selected autoimmune diseases in German patient groups

International Journal of Immunogenetics

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 59-61

  Akkad, D A ^a   Jagiello, P ^a   Szyld, P ^a   Goedde, R ^a   Wieczorek, S ^a   Gross, W L ^b   Epplen, J T ^a  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SCHLESWIG HOLSTEIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 2;

ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GERMANY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NARCOLEPSY; POPULATION GENETICS; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; TRANSACTIVATION; WEGENER GRANULOMATOSIS;

ARTHRITIS, JUVENILE RHEUMATOID; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; COHORT STUDIES; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GERMANY; HUMANS; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NARCOLEPSY; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); TRANS-ACTIVATORS; WEGENER GRANULOMATOSIS;

EID: 33645072733     PISSN: 17443121     EISSN: 1744313X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-313X.2006.00568.x     Document Type: Article

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