Association of single nucleotide polymorphisms of MD-1 gene with pediatric and adult asthma in the Taiwanese population

Journal of Microbiology, Immunology and Infection

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 445-449

  Lee, Shih Wei ^a   Wang, Jiu Yao ^b   Hsieh, Yuan Chun ^c   Wu, Ying Jye ^c   Ting, Hsien Wei ^a   Wu, Lawrence Shih Hsin ^c  

^a TAO YUAN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c VITA GENOMICS INC   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Adult; Antigens; Asthma; Child; Dermatophagoides; Polymorphism; Single nucleotide

Indexed keywords

GENOMIC DNA; LYMPHOCYTE ANTIGEN; LYMPHOCYTE ANTIGEN 86; SALBUTAMOL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC RISK; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; INTRON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SCHOOL CHILD; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; TAIWAN; VALIDATION STUDY;

ADULT; ANTIGENS, SURFACE; ASTHMA; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; GENE FREQUENCY; HUMANS; ODDS RATIO; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; RISK FACTORS; TAIWAN;

EID: 62149085885     PISSN: 16841182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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