Genetic and expression analysis of CASP7 gene in a European Caucasian Population with Rheumatoid Arthritis

Journal of Rheumatology

Volumn 35, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1912-1918

  Teixeira, Vitor Hugo ^a,b,f   Jacq, Laurent ^a,c   Lasbleiz, Sandra ^a,d   Hilliquin, Pascal ^c   Oliveira, Catarina Resende ^e   Cornelis, François ^a,c,d,g   Petit Teixeira, Elisabeth ^a   Bardin, T ^g   Migliorini, P ^g   Bombardieri, S ^g   Westhovens, R ^g   Dequeker, J ^g   Balsa, A ^g   Pascuale Salcedo, D ^g   Barrera, P ^g   Van De Putte, L ^g   Van Riel, P ^g   Radstake, T R ^g   Alves, H ^g   Lopes Vaz, A ^g   Fernandes, M ^g   Vaz, C ^g   more..

^a University of Evry Val d'Essonne   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

^c CENTRE HOSPITALIER SUD FRANCILIEN   (France)

^d HÔPITAL LARIBOISIÈRE   (France)

^e UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

^f Parc Scientifique de Luminy   (France)

^g NONE

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Association study; CASP7 gene; Gene expression; Rheumatoid arthritis; Single nucleotide polymorphism

Indexed keywords

CASPASE 7; ISOENZYME; MESSENGER RNA;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENE REPLICATION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MALE; POPULATION GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CASPASE 7; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; ISOENZYMES; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE;

EID: 54949154875     PISSN: 0315162X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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