RANTES gene promoter polymorphisms are associated with bronchial hyperresponsiveness in Korean children with asthma

Lung

Volumn 186, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 37-43

  Sohn, Myung Hyun ^a   Kim, Seung Hyun ^b   Kim, Kyung Won ^a   Jee, Hye Mi ^a   Park, Hae Sim ^b   Kim, Kyu Earn ^a  

^a Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Ajou University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Asthma; Bronchial hyperresponsiveness; Polymorphism; RANTES

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; METHACHOLINE; RANTES;

ADOLESCENT; ALLELE; ALLERGIC ASTHMA; ARTICLE; BRONCHUS HYPERREACTIVITY; CHILD; CHILD CARE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE FUNCTION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPE; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; KOREA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM;

ADOLESCENT; ASTHMA; BRONCHIAL HYPERREACTIVITY; BRONCHIAL PROVOCATION TESTS; BRONCHOCONSTRICTOR AGENTS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHEMOKINE CCL5; CHILD; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HAPLOTYPES; HOMOZYGOTE; HUMANS; KOREA; MALE; METHACHOLINE CHLORIDE; PHENOTYPE; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RISK FACTORS;

EID: 38949143770     PISSN: 03412040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00408-007-9049-3     Document Type: Article

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