Sequence analysis of filaggrin gene by novel shotgun method in Japanese atopic dermatitis

Journal of Dermatological Science

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 113-120

  Sasaki, Takashi ^a,b   Kudoh, Jun ^a,b   Ebihara, Tamotsu ^a   Shiohama, Aiko ^a,b   Asakawa, Shuichi ^a   Shimizu, Atsushi ^a   Takayanagi, Atsushi ^a   Dekio, Itaru ^a   Sadahira, Chieko ^a   Amagai, Masayuki ^a   Shimizu, Nobuyoshi ^b  

^a KEIO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Atopic dermatitis; DNA sequencing; Filaggrin; Shotgun

Indexed keywords

FILAGGRIN;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DNA SEQUENCE; EXON; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE MUTATION; GENE STRUCTURE; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; ICHTHYOSIS VULGARIS; JAPAN; NONSENSE MUTATION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TANDEM REPEAT;

ALLELES; CODON, NONSENSE; DERMATITIS, ATOPIC; DNA; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; INTERMEDIATE FILAMENT PROTEINS; JAPAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 45049087757     PISSN: 09231811     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jdermsci.2008.02.009     Document Type: Article

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