The proinflammatory cytokine TNF-α -308 AA genotype is associated with polyglandular autoimmunity

Immunological Investigations

Volumn 38, Issue 3-4, 2009, Pages 255-267

  Dittmar, Manuela ^a,b   Kaczmarczyk, Adam ^a   Bischofs, Christian ^a   Kahaly, George J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER MAINZ   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Autoimmune regulator gene; HLA DRB1; Polyglandular autoimmunity; Tumor necrosis factor alpha

Indexed keywords

DNA; HLA DR ANTIGEN; THYROID ANTIBODY; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNITY; CAPILLARY ELECTROPHORESIS; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA HYBRIDIZATION; FEMALE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE PROBE; POLYGLANDULAR AUTOIMMUNITY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATOR GENE; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ELECTROPHORESIS, CAPILLARY; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOTYPE; HLA-DR ANTIGENS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION; POLYENDOCRINOPATHIES, AUTOIMMUNE; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70350639258     PISSN: 08820139     EISSN: 15324311     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08820130902766092     Document Type: Article

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