Association analysis of the PHOX2B gene with Hirschsprung disease in the Han Chinese population of Southeastern China

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 44, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 1805-1811

  Liu, Cui Ping ^a   Li, Xin Gang ^a,d   Lou, Jin Tu ^b   Xue, Yun ^a   Luo, Chun Fen ^c   Zhou, Xue Wu ^c   Chen, Fei ^a   Li, Xiang ^a   Li, Meng ^a   Li, Ji Cheng ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

^c TAIZHOU HOSPITAL OF ZHEJIANG PROVINCE   (China)

^d Chinese Academy of Sciences   (China)

Author keywords

Haplotype; Hirschsprung disease; Linkage disequilibrium; PHOX2B; Single nucleotide polymorphism

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHINA; CHINESE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; HIRSCHSPRUNG DISEASE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHOX2B GENE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPES; HIRSCHSPRUNG DISEASE; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; HONG KONG; HUMANS; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 69549106036     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2008.12.009     Document Type: Article

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