A single base-pair mutation in the 3′-untranslated region of HLA-G mRNA is associated with pre-eclampsia

Molecular Human Reproduction

Volumn 14, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 649-653

  Yie, Shang Mian ^a,b   Li, Liang Hong ^a   Xiao, Rong ^a   Librach, Clifford L ^a,c  

^a WOMEN S COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b SICHUAN PROVINCIAL PEOPLE'S HOSPITAL   (China)

^c NONE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Gene mutation; HLA G; Pre eclampsia; RNA stability

Indexed keywords

HLA G ANTIGEN; MESSENGER RNA;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ADULT; ARTICLE; BASE PAIRING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HALF LIFE TIME; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; NULL ALLELE; PATHOGENESIS; PREECLAMPSIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA STABILITY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGIONS; ADULT; ALLELES; BASE PAIRING; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENOTYPE; HEALTH; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS CLASS I; HLA ANTIGENS; HUMANS; MUTATION; PRE-ECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 57649152984     PISSN: 13609947     EISSN: 14602407     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/molehr/gan059     Document Type: Article

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