Human chitotriosidase polymorphisms G354R and A442V associated with reduced enzyme activity

Blood Cells, Molecules, and Diseases

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 353-360

  Lee, Pauline ^a   Waalen, Jill ^a   Crain, Karen ^a   Smargon, Aaron ^a   Beutler, Ernest ^a  

^a SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Allergy; Chitotriosidase; Deficiency; Polymorphism; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

CHITOTRIOSIDASE; ISONIAZID;

AFRICA; ALLERGIC RHINITIS; ARTICLE; ASIAN; ASTHMA; ATOPY; CONTACT DERMATITIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME DEFICIENCY; EUROPEAN UNION; FOOD ALLERGY; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TUBERCULOSIS; WILD TYPE;

AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; ALLELES; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPES; HEXOSAMINIDASES; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 34748905249     PISSN: 10799796     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bcmd.2007.06.013     Document Type: Article

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