TNF-α promoter polymorphisms in sudden infant death

Human Immunology

Volumn 69, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 368-373

  Ferrante, Linda ^a   Opdal, Siri H ^a,b   Vege, Åshild ^a   Rognum, Torleiv O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^b OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

Polymorphisms; SIDS; SNP; TNF alpha

Indexed keywords

TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; INFANT; INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUTATION RATE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; RISK FACTOR; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SUDDEN INFANT DEATH SYNDROME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NORWAY; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); SUDDEN INFANT DEATH; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 50949126656     PISSN: 01988859     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.humimm.2008.04.006     Document Type: Article

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