Lack of association between ADAM33 gene and asthma in a Chinese population

International Journal of Immunogenetics

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 303-306

  Wang, P ^a   Liu, Q J ^a   Li, J S ^a   Li, H C ^b   Wei, C H ^c   Guo, C H ^a   Gong, Y Q ^a  

^a SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SHANDONG PROVINCIAL HOSPITAL AFFILIATED TO SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c Weifang Peoples' Hospital   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAM33 GENE; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHINESE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; GENE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ADAM PROTEINS; ADULT; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; ASTHMA; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHINA; EXONS; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; INTRONS; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH;

EID: 33746113805     PISSN: 17443121     EISSN: 1744313X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-313X.2006.00617.x     Document Type: Article

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