Association of single nucleotide polymorphisms in the eosinophil peroxidase gene with Japanese cedar pollinosis

International Archives of Allergy and Immunology

Volumn 135, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 40-43

  Nakamura, Hiroyuki ^a   Higashikawa, Fumiko ^b   Miyagawa, Kiyoshi ^b   Nobukuni, Yoshitaka ^b   Endo, Tomohiko ^c   Imai, Toru ^c   Ozasa, Kotaro ^d   Motohashi, Yutaka ^e   Matsuzaki, Ichiyo ^f   Sasahara, Shinichiro ^f   Hatta, Kotaro ^g   Ogino, Keiki ^h   Eboshida, Akira ^b  

^a KOCHI MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^b HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c JIKEI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^d KYOTO PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^e AKITA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^f UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^g JUNTENDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^h KANAZAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cedar pollinosis; Eosinophil peroxidase; Polymorphisms; Transmission disequilibrium test

Indexed keywords

EOSINOPHIL PEROXIDASE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EXON; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HAY FEVER; HUMAN; JAPANESE CEDAR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POLLEN ALLERGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SCHOOL CHILD; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALLERGENS; CHILD; CRYPTOMERIA; EOSINOPHIL PEROXIDASE; HUMANS; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; PEROXIDASES; POLLEN; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; RHINITIS, ALLERGIC, SEASONAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 4644355932     PISSN: 10182438     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000080222     Document Type: Article

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