HLA-B51 gene and its expression in association with Behçet's Disease in Denizli Province of Turkey

Molecular Biology Reports

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 345-349

  Atalay, Ayfer ^a   Yıldız Demirtepe, Sanem ^a   Tatlıpınar, Sinan ^a   Şanlı Erdoğan, Berna ^a   Çobankara, Veli ^a   Yıldırım, Cem ^a   Bağcı, Hüseyin ^a   Atalay, Erol Ömer ^a  

^a PAMUKKALE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Beh et's Disease; Expression; HLA B51; RT PCR

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BEHCET DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA POLYMORPHISM; FEMALE; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE STRUCTURE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; HLA B51 GENE; HUMAN; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TURKEY (REPUBLIC);

EID: 48249128781     PISSN: 03014851     EISSN: 15734978     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11033-007-9092-4     Document Type: Article

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