Association between renin-angiotensin system gene polymorphism and recurrent wheezing in Chinese children: A 4-year follow-up study

Journal of International Medical Research

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 351-358

  Guo, S ^a,b   Zhang, Jianhua ^a   Yan, Y D ^c   Ding, Y F ^c   Sheng, J Y ^c  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

^c SOOCHOW UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Angiotensin converting enzyme; Asthma; Genetic epidemiology; Paediatrics; Wheezing

Indexed keywords

DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E;

ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CHILD; CHINESE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DNA POLYMORPHISM; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; INDEL MUTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREDICTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RECURRENT DISEASE; RELAPSE; RENIN ANGIOTENSIN ALDOSTERONE SYSTEM; RISK FACTOR; WHEEZING; ABNORMAL RESPIRATORY SOUND; ASIAN; BLOOD; CHINA; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS;

ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; ASTHMA; CHILD; CHINA; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; PEPTIDYL-DIPEPTIDASE A; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; RECURRENCE; RENIN-ANGIOTENSIN SYSTEM; RESPIRATORY SOUNDS;

EID: 66649086356     PISSN: 03000605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/147323000903700209     Document Type: Article

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