Association of TNF-alpha promoter polymorphisms with the outcomes of hepatitis B virus infection in Chinese Han population

Journal of Viral Hepatitis

Volumn 13, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 618-624

  Du, T ^a   Guo, X H ^b   Zhu, X L ^a   Li, J H ^b   Lu, L P ^c   Gao, J R ^b   Gou, C Y ^b   Li, Z ^b   Liu, Y ^a   Li, H ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF BASIC MEDICAL SCIENCES   (China)

^b CAPITAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c PEKING UNION MEDICAL COLLEGE   (China)

Author keywords

Hepatitis B; Single nucleotide polymorphisms; Tumour necrosis factor alpha

Indexed keywords

TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHINESE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPE; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HEREDITY; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POPULATION GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

ADULT; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DISEASE PROGRESSION; DNA, VIRAL; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOTYPE; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B, CHRONIC; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 33747186637     PISSN: 13520504     EISSN: 13652893     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2893.2006.00731.x     Document Type: Article

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