Histamine N-methyltransferase 939A>G polymorphism affects mRNA stability in patients with acetylsalicylic acid-intolerant chronic urticaria

Allergy: European Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 64, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 213-221

  Kim, S H ^a   Kang, Y M ^a   Cho, B Y ^a   Ye, Y M ^a   Hur, G Y ^a   Park, H S ^a  

^a Ajou University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Chronic urticaria patients with aspirin hypersensitivity; Genetic polymorphism; Histamine N methyltransferase; mRNA stability

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; HISTAMINE; HISTAMINE METHYLTRANSFERASE; MESSENGER RNA;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ALLELE; ARTICLE; BASOPHIL; CHRONIC URTICARIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ERYTHROCYTE; FLUORESCENCE; GENE CONSTRUCT; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; HISTAMINE RELEASE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MAST CELL; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RNA STABILITY; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

ADULT; ALLELES; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; ASPIRIN; BASOPHILS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHRONIC DISEASE; ERYTHROCYTES; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOTYPE; HISTAMINE N-METHYLTRANSFERASE; HISTAMINE RELEASE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; RNA STABILITY; URTICARIA;

EID: 58649104880     PISSN: 01054538     EISSN: 13989995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1398-9995.2008.01795.x     Document Type: Article

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