Reverse phenotyping in sarcoidosis

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 175, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 4-5

  Iannuzzi, Michael C ^a   Baughman, Robert P ^b  

^a MOUNT SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HLA ANTIGEN CLASS 2;

ALLELE; CELL HETEROGENEITY; DISEASE COURSE; EDITORIAL; ERYTHEMA NODOSUM; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC MARKER; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; LUNG SARCOIDOSIS; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS;

ERYTHEMA NODOSUM; GENE FREQUENCY; HLA-DQ ANTIGENS; HLA-DR ANTIGENS; HUMANS; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; LYMPHATIC DISEASES; PHENOTYPE; SARCOIDOSIS, PULMONARY; SYNDROME;

EID: 33846223483     PISSN: 1073449X     EISSN: 15354970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1164/rccm.200610-1459ED     Document Type: Editorial

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