UGT1A7 polymorphisms in chronic pancreatitis: An example of genotyping pitfalls

Pharmacogenomics Journal

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 34-41

  te Morsche, R H M ^a   Drenth, J P H ^a   Truninger, K ^b   Schulz, H U ^c   Kage, A ^d   Landt, O ^e   Verlaan, M ^a   Rosendahl, J ^d   Macek Jr , M ^f   Jansen, J B M J ^a   Witt, H ^d  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b CANTONAL HOSPITAL AARAU   (Switzerland)

^c OTTO VON GUERICKE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^d CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^e TIB MOLBIOL   (Germany)

^f UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MOTOL   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCURONOSYLTRANSFERASE 1A7; PRIMER DNA;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; CHRONIC PANCREATITIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM CANCER; DNA SEQUENCE; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE CONSTRUCT; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MELTING POINT; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; NUCLEIC ACID BASE SUBSTITUTION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CLONING, MOLECULAR; CODON; DNA; DNA PRIMERS; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; GENOTYPE; GLUCURONOSYLTRANSFERASE; HUMANS; PANCREATITIS, CHRONIC; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 38349121053     PISSN: 1470269X     EISSN: 14731150     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.tpj.6500443     Document Type: Article

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