Association study of the C3 gene with adult and childhood asthma

Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 53, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 728-738

  Inoue, Hiroki ^a   Mashimo, Yoichi ^a   Funamizu, Makiko ^a   Shimojo, Naoki ^a   Hasegawa, Koichi ^b   Hirota, Tomomitsu ^b   Doi, Satoru ^c   Kameda, Makoto ^c   Miyatake, Akihiko ^d   Kohno, Yoichi ^a   Okamoto, Yoshitaka ^a   Tamari, Mayumi ^b   Hata, Akira ^a   Suzuki, Yoichi ^a  

^a CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b INST OF PHYS AND CHEMICAL RESEARCH   (Japan)

^c OSAKA PREFECTURAL MEDICAL CENTER FOR RESPIRATORY AND ALLERGIC DISEASES   (Japan)

^d Miyatake Asthma Clinic   (Japan)

Author keywords

Association; Asthma; C3 gene; Complement; Haplotype; SNP; Total IgE

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; NUCLEAR PROTEIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXON; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; INTRON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANIMALS; ASTHMA; CATTLE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMPLEMENT C3; DOGS; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE;

MUS;

EID: 48549105513     PISSN: 14345161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10038-008-0304-0     Document Type: Article

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