Distribution of interleukin-6-597G/A and -572C/G promoter gene polymorphisms in Hubei Hans population

Medical Journal of Wuhan University

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 194-197

  Fu, Haixia ^a   Li, Gengshan ^a   Li, Yan ^a  

^a WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Gene; Interleukin 6; Polymorphisms

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 6;

ADULT; ALLELE; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA POLYMORPHISM; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; NORMAL HUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; THROMBOCYTE COUNT;

EID: 33746997487     PISSN: 16718852     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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