Glucocorticoid receptor polymorphisms in inflammatory bowel disease [13]

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Volumn 55, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 1053-1054

  Decorti, G ^a   De Iudicibus, S ^a   Stocco, G ^a   Martelossi, S ^a   Drigo, I ^a   Bartoli, F ^a   Ventura, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRIESTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEXAMETHASONE; GENOMIC DNA; GLUCOCORTICOID RECEPTOR; HYDROCORTISONE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALLELE; BODY MASS; CHILD; COLITIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROHN DISEASE; DOWN REGULATION; ENTERITIS; EXON; FEMALE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; INCIDENCE; INSULIN SENSITIVITY; INTRON; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRESS; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASES; MALE; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; RECEPTORS, GLUCOCORTICOID;

EID: 33745512966     PISSN: 00175749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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