RANTES, MCP-1, CCR2, CCR5, CXCR1 and CXCR4 gene polymorphisms are not associated with the outcome of hepatitis B virus infection: Results from a large scale single ethnic population

Journal of Korean Medical Science

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 529-535

  Jae, Youn Cheong ^a   Sung, Won Cho ^a   Jeong, Young Choi ^a   Lee, Jung A ^a   Min, Ho Kim ^a   Jong, Eun Lee ^b   Ki, Baik Hahm ^a   Jin, Hong Kim ^a  

^a Ajou University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b DNA Link Inc   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Chemokine receptors; Chemokines; Hepatitis B; Single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP)

Indexed keywords

EID: 34447118219     PISSN: 10118934     EISSN: 15986357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3346/jkms.2007.22.3.529     Document Type: Article

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