Correlation between traditional Chinese medicine syndromes in primary immunoglobulin A nephropathy and A267G in 5′-untranslated region within exonal of megsin gene

Journal of Chinese Integrative Medicine

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 463-467

  Zhong, Yi Fei ^a   Chen, Yi Ping ^a   Deng, Yue Yi ^a   Chen, Nan ^b   Wang, Zhao Hui ^b  

^a SHANGHAI UNIVERSITY OF TRADITIONAL CHINESE MEDICINE   (China)

^b SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

Author keywords

Gene, megsin; Immunoglobulin A nephropathy; Polymorphism, single nucleotide

Indexed keywords

ADENINE; GENE PRODUCT; GUANINE; MEGSIN;

5' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CHINESE MEDICINE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EXON; FEMALE; GENE SEQUENCE; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A NEPHROPATHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEX DIFFERENCE; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

5' UNTRANSLATED REGIONS; ADULT; BASE SEQUENCE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EXONS; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS, IGA; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICINE, CHINESE TRADITIONAL; MIDDLE AGED; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; SERPINS; YIN DEFICIENCY;

EID: 44349151712     PISSN: 16721977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3736/jcim20080506     Document Type: Article

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