Variation in IL7R predisposes to sarcoid inflammation

Genes and Immunity

Volumn 10, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 647-653

  Heron, M ^a   Grutters, J C ^a   van Moorsel, C H M ^a   Ruven, H J T ^a   Huizinga, T W J ^b   van der Helm van Mil, A H M ^b   Claessen, A M E ^a   van den Bosch, J M M ^a  

^a ST ANTONIUS HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^b LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 7 RECEPTOR;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXON; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE FUNCTION; GENE REPLICATION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC DISORDER; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC RISK; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMAN; LOFGREN DISEASE; LUNG SARCOIDOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

ALLELES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; LEUKOCYTES, MONONUCLEAR; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; LUNG DISEASES; LYMPHOMATOID GRANULOMATOSIS; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; RECEPTORS, INTERLEUKIN-7; SARCOIDOSIS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SYNDROME;

EID: 70350268111     PISSN: 14664879     EISSN: 14765470     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/gene.2009.55     Document Type: Article

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