Variation of interleukin 8 - 251 A > T polymorphism in worldwide populations and intra-ethnic differences in Japanese populations

Clinica Chimica Acta

Volumn 377, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 79-82

  Fujihara, Junko ^a   Shiwaku, Kuninori ^a   Yasuda, Toshihiro ^b   Yuasa, Isao ^c   Nishimukai, Hiroaki ^d   Iida, Reiko ^b   Takeshita, Haruo ^a  

^a SHIMANE UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FUKUI   (Japan)

^c TOTTORI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d EHIME UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

IL8 251 A > T polymorphism; Japanese; North south incline; Smoking behavior; Worldwide populations

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 8;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HOMOZYGOTE; HUMAN; JAPAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POPULATION GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADENINE; ALLELES; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-8; JAPAN; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; POPULATION; THYMIDINE; VITAMIN B 12;

EID: 33845515885     PISSN: 00098981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cca.2006.08.023     Document Type: Article

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