Association of the SLC11A1 gene polymorphisms with susceptibility to mycobacterium infections in a japanese population

Infectious Diseases in Clinical Practice

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 230-234

  Asai, Satomi ^a   Abe, Yoshiyuki ^b   Fujino, Tadahiko ^c   Masukawa, Atsuko ^d   Arami, Shinichiro ^e   Furuya, Hiroyuki ^a   Miyachi, Hayato ^a  

^a TOKAI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Tokorozawa PET Diagnostic Imaging Clinic   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL HOSPITAL ORGANIZATION   (Japan)

^d TOKAI UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^e Laboratory Center

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NATURAL RESISTANCE ASSOCIATED MACROPHAGE PROTEIN 1;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ADULT; AGED; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; ATYPICAL MYCOBACTERIOSIS; CODON; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA POLYMORPHISM; FEMALE; GENE DELETION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; INFECTION SENSITIVITY; INTRON; JAPANESE; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM INTRACELLULARE AVIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM;

EID: 67649973307     PISSN: 10569103     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/IPC.0b013e318173f6ae     Document Type: Article

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